Description: Lovely Egyptian revival dress.Strong cotton tule is embellished with dark blue/black glittering sequence and crystal sparkling beadwork.The bodice is lined with silk crepe, the skirt - with silk satin. Long side opening with snaps on the side.This piece, as with many in the 1920s era of Egyptomania, is rich in Egyptian cultural symbolism. The central star with rays - symbol evoked the heavens and eternity in ancient Egypt. The pharaohs were said to ascend, after death, into the night sky as stars. The palm frond images were sacred symbols in Egypt, of fertility, music, dance, and the pleasures of the afterlife. What could be more fitting in the design of an elegant evening dress? Condition: Excellent. No holes, no discoloration, no underarm issues, the cotton net is strong. A few sequence are missing, not noticeable. Flat measurements:Length - 46"Bodice length - 20"Underarm to underarm in front - 18"Waist - 36"Hips - 48"
Price: 245 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-12-08T01:45:46.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Antique
Size Type: Regular
Decade: 1920s
Color: Black
Style: Beaded
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Cotton
Look: Flapper
Size (Women's): M
