An evening dress of embroidered net, embroidered with flowers and embellished with silver sequins, the sleeveless high-waisted bodice of sugar pink satin overlaid with net, with matching bolero jacket of pink with long flaring embroidered and sequined net sleeves, 1920s a short-sleeved evening bodice of applied with silver sequins to a net ground, 1940s; a cocktail dress of lilac sateen, with a low ruched and scalloped waistline, the sleeveless bodice overlaid with silver lace, the skirt with oval lace inserts and surrounded by rope-effect bands of embroidered silver bugle beads, 1920s; and a young lady's dress of shell pink cotton, with drawn-threadwork detailing to the cuffs and bodice, the bodice embroidered with clear glass beaded decoration, circa 1915
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An evening dress of embroidered net, embroidered with flowers and embellished with silver sequins, the sleeveless high-waisted bodice of sugar pink satin overlaid with net, with matching bolero jacket of pink with long flaring embroidered and sequined net sleeves, 1920s a short-sleeved evening bodice of applied with silver sequins to a net ground, 1940s; a cocktail dress of lilac sateen, with a low ruched and scalloped waistline, the sleeveless bodice overlaid with silver lace, the skirt with oval lace inserts and surrounded by rope-effect bands of embroidered silver bugle beads, 1920s; and a young lady's dress of shell pink cotton, with drawn-threadwork detailing to the cuffs and bodice, the bodice embroidered with clear glass beaded decoration, circa 1915

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An evening dress of embroidered net, embroidered with flowers and embellished with silver sequins, the sleeveless high-waisted bodice of sugar pink satin overlaid with net, with matching bolero jacket of pink with long flaring embroidered and sequined net sleeves, 1920s a short-sleeved evening bodice of applied with silver sequins to a net ground, 1940s; a cocktail dress of lilac sateen, with a low ruched and scalloped waistline, the sleeveless bodice overlaid with silver lace, the skirt with oval lace inserts and surrounded by rope-effect bands of embroidered silver bugle beads, 1920s; and a young lady's dress of shell pink cotton, with drawn-threadwork detailing to the cuffs and bodice, the bodice embroidered with clear glass beaded decoration, circa 1915
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