An evening dress of black silk gauze, the skirt embroidered in rust, gold and jade coloured beads with metal threads with pomegranates, acanthus leaves and other similar motifs, with slashed sleeves embellished with tassels, the left one with a draped hanging panel forming an integral part of the skirt, early 1920s, unlabelled, altered at the waist

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An evening dress of black silk gauze, the skirt embroidered in rust, gold and jade coloured beads with metal threads with pomegranates, acanthus leaves and other similar motifs, with slashed sleeves embellished with tassels, the left one with a draped hanging panel forming an integral part of the skirt, early 1920s, unlabelled, altered at the waist
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