dress; woman's
Production date
Late 1930s
Description
Black coat dress with gold embroidered cord and beading. The coat dress has a large collar with long pints at the c/f and c/b. It is decorated all over with embroidered gold cord in a floral design the details picked out with pink, purple and green beads. The coat dress fastens down the c/f opening from neck to hip level with twelve press studs. There are four coloured bead buttons studded on from neck to waist. It has long set in sleeves gathered onto the shoulder and full to above the elbow level where there is piped seam. The sleeve head is decorated as the collar is and there are four darts. The lower sleeve is tight fitting and fastens with two press studs at the wrist. The skirt is flared and below mid calf length.
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