Jeanne Lanvin chiffon evening dress, I think 1930s. "Sleeveless cream silk with spaghetti strap and draped low cut neckline having a wide set-in waistband embroidered in a black geometric pattern with flowerheads, the skirt decorated with scattered flowerheads angling toward the knee and flaring with vertical geometric darts, side zipper, upper skirt lined in nude chiffon, interior ribbon waistband with Paris label and inked model number, matching stole with end border design." Sold at liveauctioneers, lot 996 in November 2012. More pics in comments . evening items to wear of the sexy pattern
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