LAME' SILK CREPE EVENING DRESS, EARLY 1920s

1 black silk crepe w/ woven gold lame floral & foliate motif bands, knife pleated back panel, long silk georgette sleeves w/ lame band cuff, drop W w/ open overskirt into elongated ties at CF over kni

Black crepe silk bodice w/ geometric lamé bands woven into B & applied at W, self tie drape at left SH w/ silk velvet band at ends & bullion fringe, attached black silk velvet drop W band, original u

A butter silk velvet sleeveless evening dress in all over pearl, early 1920s, with faceted clear beading and rhinestones. Silver lamé detailing on lining of large right flap panel, belt, and reve

1 printed silk lame w/ Scheherazade inspired silk crepe de chine & embroidered appliques embellished w/ gel sequins & short chatoyant bugle beads to CF opening, hem, lower sleeve & cuff, B 39", L 41",

1 blush pink crepe chiffon over pink silk satin w/ lame ribbon applique & fine inserted edging, rhinestones, corded silk rosettes & gathered peach chiffon cascades below drop W, B 32", W 31", L 47", (

A group of 1920s evening wear, including a black crepe flapper dress with irridescent blue beads, the upper part of an elaborately beaded dress; others of lace, silk and lame, various sizes (7)

Gold lame' on crepe de chine ground w/ lame tambour embroidered openwork crepe de chine panels from W over SHs & to CB, full sleeves gathered to cuff, Art Deco past buckle to CF W, B 40", W 38", L 47"

Silk crepe evening dress w/ slender SH straps embroidered w/ faceted gel sequins, straight neckline, fitted bodice & W encrusted w/ short bugle bead & beaded fringe, ankle lace skirt w/ CB slit, label

1 sage silk crepe w/ manipulated 3-dimensional cinquefoil & trefoil panache rosettes w/ rhinestone centers & cascading diamond drops, asymmetrical SH drape across back from left SH to right armscye, s

1 ashes of roses crepe back silk satin w/ elaborate swags & ties, asymmetrical bias wrap overskirt, label “Meeley, 2012 Walnut St. Philadelphia, Chantilly #1057”, B 34”, W 30”,

Bronze silk tulle w/ lame chainstitch embroidery, gold sequins & bronzed seed beads, B/W 32", L 44", (minor bead loss, holes up to 1.5" in net, underarm wear, wear holes to SHs, minor tarnish & 1 dark

1 black crepe backed silk satin w/ pronged rhinestones & short crystal bugles in elaborate wheat pattern, complex spray from H on right front & single stems scattered throughout, B 42", W 37", L 50",

Lame damask evening dress in chinoiserie influenced motif w/ plunging V illusion neckline & tie belt of cream crepe chiffon w/ lame leaf motif, spiral pieced body into asymmetrical handkerchief hemlin

White silk crepe covered in clear, gray & black glass beads, cream beaded belt, L 44", (mends on shoulder & back, bead losses) fair; t/w 1 black velvet 1930s evening cape, very good.

SEQUINED CHIFFON EVENING DRESS, 1920s. Sapphire blue silk decorated with copper and blue sequins and faceted blue glass drops, blouson bodice, hip sash and side streamers over crepe under-dress with s

1 beige silk chiffon w/ crystal beaded bands over gold lame, deep tab & fringed hem, L 46.5", (moth holes at arm hole, stain at right H, W & shoulder, scattered pulls, missing slip) fair; 1 black tull

1 navy silk crepe chiffon w/ bodice of devore silk velvet on tangerine ground & as appliqué to sleeve cuffs, B 38", W 38", L 40", (many tiny-1" holes to sleeves, stained underarms, stains & scatter

1 black silk chiffon over black & white printed silk w/ decorative chain stitching simulating fine tucks at lower sleeve & across W, Hs & back, ecru crepe neck insert, rows of vertical pleating in chi

Blue voided velvet on lame rib ground in sea serpent floral motif w/ broad convertible ermine collar & cuffs, lined in cream patterned silk, open B 54", L 43", SH-SH 24", (2" & 2.5" seam openings CB c

Chiffon velvet stripe over tunic into asymmetrical skirt drape, bodice & sides of gold & silver lame chainstitch embroidered net w/ chemical lace & Corelli machine embroidery on crepe silk chiffon SH

Gold lamé brocade printed in rose motifs on cream silk crepe de chine ground, lamé cord applied to crenelated W w/ inset ruching, gold appliqués & chainstitch embroidered forms to neckline &

Sleeveless evening dress in black silk chiffon w/ large lame polka dots, gathered over SHs, at CF B for V-neckline & at front W, self-covered buttons at CB, flared skirt w/ extra gores for fullness, B

Hard to find larger size early 1920's drop waist silk velvet evening dress. Neck snaps up the side. High collar with silk inset. Asymmetrical hem, velvet side bow. Button sleeves. All intact. Matching

1 lavender silk moire’ w/ cross over CF into cartridge pleated draped panels to left H, lined in crepe back satin, c. 1929, B 36”, W 34”, L 44”, (light underarm/collar discoloratio