An evening dress of shell pink satin and silk overlaid with ivory tulle gradiating to pink at the hem, the trained skirt heavily embroidered with clear and silver beads forming stylised flowers, the bodice with pastes, with silk roses on one shoulder and a tasselled sash falling from here, labelled Worth, Paris, stamped 61114 on the waistband, circa 1912, with associated trimmings

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An evening dress of shell pink satin and silk overlaid with ivory tulle gradiating to pink at the hem, the trained skirt heavily embroidered with clear and silver beads forming stylised flowers, the bodice with pastes, with silk roses on one shoulder and a tasselled sash falling from here, labelled Worth, Paris, stamped 61114 on the waistband, circa 1912, with associated trimmings

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