1920s Bead Cotton French Flapper Dress designer-balmain Item# E454

Item# E454

This is a very unusual silk jersey dress or tunic by Mollie Parnis

One just feel happy when you look at this dress

He always started his design based on the fabric and in this case that fabric is spectacular

Modern Sizing equivalent: XS (0-2)

1920s Bead Cotton French Flapper Dress designer-balmain Item# E454This is a wonderful light cotton French flapper day dress with a little tag that declares it was made in France! The color is a hand dyed pink peach color and the white & deeper hued bead work really pops against it. All those beads are the teeniest tiniest seed beads and each was meticulously placed ad sewn by hand. A labour intensive piece like this would have been very high quality at the time! It is a great larger size and a sound and lovely