1920s Silk Chiffon Bias Cut Day Dress designer-sybil-connolly It has a good weight

It has a good weight to it but is not unwieldy to wear

Closes with a side hidden zipper

The lining is entirely set and finished by hand

The edging inside each sleeve is present but just band of horizontal threading

The back is left open and a button is set at the neck

1920s Silk Chiffon Bias Cut Day Dress designer-sybil-connolly It has a good weightThis is yet another piece from that same estate that produced an important Worth cape and the woman who owned these pieces was both wealthy and well travelled. This is a wonderful bias cut, hand screened silk chiffon flapper dress. The color is slightly more vibrant in person but the overall effect is soft and romantic almost dreamy! The piece work to create the skirting in particular is extraordinary it actually used curved seams where the panels are