1920s Beaded Fringed Flapper Kimono designer-hermes This is British Crown Colony

This is British Crown Colony work and at the time it was the best bead and sequin work being done on the planet

Shoulders: 13" (inset)

The bodice is unlined

This suit appeared in the February issue of French Vogue

Best of all this dress retains its original molded plastic buckle belt that sits so it slings low on the hip

1920s Beaded Fringed Flapper Kimono designer-hermes This is British Crown ColonyMany of the twenties pieces I will be listing over the next week or so came from the same estate that an important labelled Worth cape was found. All of the pieces were carefully stored and are in extraordinary condition. The fabrics are strong and wearable and all are high end, excellently constructed garments. This one is a robe that would have been made for the tourist market and is really an exceptional piece. Besides the stunning embroidery work