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Dress with matching jacket (jacket)

Designed for: House of Worth (French, 1858–1956)
French
about 1925
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Silk; Printed chiffon
Dimensions 98.5 cm (38 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Lucy T. Aldrich
Accession Number51.2624b
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

Description(a) one piece dress with (b) three-quarter length jacket; printed chiffon; polychrome large-scale flowers on blue background; pink crepe and lace slip; bodice sleeveless with deep, rounded, pointed neckline; short skirt with uneven hemline and four groups of pleats and surplice in front; self belt ties around low waistline; the straight-cut jacket with three-quarter length sleeves; panels of rhinestones around armscyes of jacket; sleeves pulled and caught from rhinestones. Size 42.