Evening dress

Jeanne Paquin

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

This sleeveless, below-the-knee evening dress is made of embroidered and beaded silk, showing motifs of Chinese dragons. It was designed by Jeanne Paquin for the Paris exhibition of 1925.

Details

Title: Evening dress
Creator: Paquin, Jeanne
Date Created: 1925
Location: Paris
Provenance: Given by Mrs William Gordon
Medium: Embroidered silk

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