Evening gown in red silk jersey with matching shawl

Cadmium red silk jersey ensemble. A: Sheath dress, full-length; one shoulder to bare left arm; stitch-fitted natural waist, bias draped; hand-stitched panel over shoulder, pinch-knife pleated at waist, cascading at uneven hem; side seam opening from hip level to reveal underdress tube; back panel longer than front; proper left side zipper closure; white linen broadcloth bodice lining. B: Matching silk jersey shawl; right triangle clipped as trapezium. Worn by Vera Zorina.