1920s Assuit Scarf Diamond Deco Pattern designer-malcolm-starr Unlined and closes with a

Unlined and closes with a back hand set

Item# DD1325

The dress is fully lined in a blue silk and closes with a back painted metal zipper

The cut is fairly simple with long sleeves and a notched neckline

Waist: 15" flat across the back from side seam to side seam

1920s Assuit Scarf Diamond Deco Pattern designer-malcolm-starr Unlined and closes with aAssuit scarves were wildly popular in the 1920s as the craze for all things with an Egyptian slant ran rampant. It is a cotton mesh fabric that has tiny little squares of silver hammered thought he weave of the cotton to form the pattern. On this one the pattern has a deco feel with large diamond shapes and finished edges. These originate from the Assuit region of Egypt and have been produced since biblical times. You can still find them today but the