Incredible 1930s Black Moss Silk Crepe Dress Densely Covered w Rare Gelatin Sequins & Seed Beads designer-geoffrey-beene The dress was seen on

The dress was seen on countless celebrities including Victoria Beckham (pictured here) who championed Roland

small discolorations on one side

The cape flows and extends down the back mimicking the curved line of the skirt

Bodice: 11" from shoulder to empire waist

ribbon edge slits up each side

Incredible 1930s Black Moss Silk Crepe Dress Densely Covered w Rare Gelatin Sequins & Seed Beads designer-geoffrey-beene The dress was seen onThis is one of the most incredible dresses from this time period that I have had in the shop. The fabric is an early and original version of the moss crepes that you see so frequently during the 1970s with designers like Ossie Clark. It is also special in that all of that sequin work that covers the entire dress are gelatine sequins which are a rarity in themselves. In the 1920s when the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen tomb was opened, many garments