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This iconic dancing dress has all the hallmarks of a Jazz-era‘flapper dress.” Popular features were thin, fluid textiles like this aurora red chiffon, deep V-necks, and a dropped wasit line. This tubular, sleeveless,slip-on dress falls stragiht from the shoulders and has little shaping. Geometric motifs in embroidery, was often used in the Art Deco style. Silvery sequins ,bead, rhinestone, and free hanging beaded tassels grab the attention-elements that would created a spectacular display on the dance floor.

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  • Title: Dress
  • Location: Western Countries
  • Location Created: Western Countries
  • Type: Textiles
  • Materials and techniques: Silk
  • Dynasty: 1920s
China National Silk Museum

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