Evening dress in violet silk matelasse

Evening dress in violet silk matelasse; full-length; fitted princess-style sheath; side bodice extends into skirt gores, front skirt extends into inverted V-shape at bust sweeping into side seams; wide jewel neckline; long sleeves, inner geometric cut-outs; flared skirt; two side seam slits and center back slit knee to hem; center back zipper closure; changeable violet taffeta lining. Label: Bolhagen. Designed for Austine McDonnell Hearst (Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, Jr.)