A sleeveless cocktail dress of strawberry red panne velvet, with bias cut skirt, gathered with ruching at the waist, labelled Lord & Taylor, New York, circa 1930; another of red silk with full bias cut trained skirt with a sash falling from the left shoulder; and three other dresses, including an over-dress of filet work, 1920s (5)

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A sleeveless cocktail dress of strawberry red panne velvet, with bias cut skirt, gathered with ruching at the waist, labelled Lord & Taylor, New York, circa 1930; another of red silk with full bias cut trained skirt with a sash falling from the left shoulder; and three other dresses, including an over-dress of filet work, 1920s (5)

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