Chantilly & Sky Blue Satin Evening Dress, ca. 1914 #baroqueshoes Length inner sole (measured inside):

Length inner sole (measured inside): ~ 24 cm

offering a graceful glimpse into the elegance of pre-WWI Parisian style

† 1936) was one of the first female fashion designers

This magnificent two‑piece aubergine‑colored silk visiting gown

and museum‑quality historic textiles

Chantilly & Sky Blue Satin Evening Dress, ca. 1914 #baroqueshoes Length inner sole (measured inside):A beautiful, one piece evening dress made of Chantilly lace and sky blue silk, ca. 1914. The antique dress comes from the Valentine Museum, America. The blue silk sections hanging down the sides back as two panels are striking. These are beautifully hand embroidered with a color coordinated floral motif. In the chest area, these blue sections are designed in the style of a vest. High waist, almost reminiscent of the fashion of the Empire period.