Fabulous 1920s Extensively Hand Embroidered Black Silk Asian Evening Coat designer-altuzarra There is some shattering to

There is some shattering to the silk through parts of the ivory borders and an area around the bottom front knot that has shattered and torn

The buttons are special in their own right

lean A-line so that the fantastic design can be shown off to its full advantage

This gown is a work of art and has the resulting richness and decadence to show for it

Fabulous 1920s Extensively Hand Embroidered Black Silk Asian Evening Coat designer-altuzarra There is some shattering toThe Western world in the twenties to fifties had a special fascination with the Far East and this highly influenced the fashion of that time period. Japan and China especially began to export and sell pieces made specifically for the tourist market that combined classic design elements of those respective cultures with a slight western twist to the cut and colors. You will often see the cropped jacket versions of these come up for sale but these