Evening Gown, Dress with a Vandyke Collar, Dress, consisting of a body (a) composed of gray beige launched silk with pink roses and yellow-green velvet and a skirt (b) with the same satin train. Matching bow (c) of yellow-green velvet. Model: (A) blushing body front and rear ending in a point with a low boat neck and puffy half-long sleeves. Lijf is composed of gaze de lisse, launched silk, velvet and velvet. The body is lined with pink taffeta and has ribs. Threaded closure at the back. Four square shoulder pieces of velvet on the puffing sleeves, lined with light green satin. The pointed lap


Evening Gown, Dress with a Vandyke Collar, Dress, consisting of a body (a) composed of gray beige launched silk with pink roses and yellow-green velvet and a skirt (b) with the same satin train. Matching bow (c) of yellow-green velvet. Model: (A) blushing body front and rear ending in a point with a low boat neck and puffy half-long sleeves. Lijf is composed of gaze de lisse, launched silk, velvet and velvet. The body is lined with pink taffeta and has ribs. Threaded closure at the back. Four square shoulder pieces of velvet on the puffing sleeves, lined with light green satin. The pointed lap is entirely of velvet. A large, neo-Renaissance style etching lace collar is attached over the body. Because of the complicated process, it was very expensive to find etching lace, invented in the course of the 19th century. (B) Running skirt with drag. Set on at the front, on the widened hips, three deep folds laid forward, two more deep folds behind. (C) Flat velvet bow., Van Kerm, Brussels, c. 1894 - c. 1895, geheel, zijde, lijf, voering, baleinen, cutting, l 148 cm × l 205 cm × w 65 cm l 107 cm l 170 cm l 43 cm × w 29 cm


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