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Description
Anonymous
Circa 1925–30
Gold lamé evening gown entirely embroidered with small white and coral tube beads in a design of stylised blooming roses, with wide straps and an openwork back. Small size, approximately a modern 34/36
(a few small gaps and pulled threads)
This dress comes from the ‘Objets familiers de Mistinguett’ sale held on 15 May 1974 at the Hôtel Drouot. Includes a document drawn up by the sale’s expert, a contemporary inventory slip and correspondence.
We are including a set acquired at the same auction:
- a white fox stole. 210 x 35 cm
- a pair of long gloves in black leather and tulle, embroidered with sequins and rhinestones, labelled Nicolet
- a pair of long cream leather gloves decorated with grey flowers featuring centres of gold sequins, labelled ‘Alexandrine’ (sequins missing, signs of wear)
- a two-part belt comprising silver-coloured metal plates set with large green and red stones. Size 70/75 (one of the green stones is damaged)
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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