An ivory chiffon tunic, printed with borders of gilt trefoils, the hems weighted with stamped glass beads with yellow centres, tied loosely at the waist by plaited bands with beaded tassels, 1910-12

细节
An ivory chiffon tunic, printed with borders of gilt trefoils, the hems weighted with stamped glass beads with yellow centres, tied loosely at the waist by plaited bands with beaded tassels, 1910-12

拍品专文

The oversewing on this model is very similar to that of lot 124 by Gallenga. However, the beads are unusual, prompting suggestions of a French origin, possibly Babani or even Poiret. However, in view of the known association with Gallenga, the Italian designer is more probable.