Vionnet Day Dress from 1922. Pattern presented in Bette Kirke Vionnet and Janet Arnold Patterns of Fashion 2. The pieces are almost all right angles, and dyed successive shades with gold couched embroidery between panels. The skirt is left open on the left, the bodice on the right. Pattern pieces wrap from front to back. The skirt is gathered to the blouson bodice. The bodice has a button placket on both sides, the left releases a tuck. Worn over a slip.
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