Late 1920s / 1930s cheery yellow silk chiffon tea dress and capelet teens The flowers to the front

The flowers to the front of the frame is more colourful than the back

Measures: it’s fairly flexible as worn open or edge to edge

- hanging loop remains discoloured

Geoffrey Beene

with two subtle decorative rc / etched strips just next to fastening edge

Late 1920s / 1930s cheery yellow silk chiffon tea dress and capelet teens The flowers to the frontA really beautifully cheery deco floral print on daffodil yellow ground, with original matching yellow capelet. I think its later 20s, with a slightly handkerchief style hen and lots of asymmetric details. I couldnt for the life of me work out which way the capelet was meant to go (wonder if it originally had a tie neck to one side, and someone at a later date has added the button and loop?) so in the end I photographed it in various ways.. its very