Edwardian Lace, Net & Crochet Tea Gown designer-fred-perlberg There is a very very

There is a very very slight change of color to the lace around the neck and near the seam under one arm

Skirt length: 17

The simplicity of the cut is balanced by that gorgeous bright tangerine

This fabric choice helps to holds its slightly A-line shape that has a bit of fullness to it

tag that instantly dates it as one of his earliest pieces

Edwardian Lace, Net & Crochet Tea Gown designer-fred-perlberg There is a very veryThis gown is just extraordinary. Fine hand work throughout and an absolute wonderful example of the craft that went into day wear. There are four or five different embroidery techniques employed in this piece as well as crochet work and different grades of netting. I love the heavy embroidery used down each sleeve and in panels down the bodice and skirt. Huge open cut work panels of edged linen work their way through the design. Crochet covered ball