Edwardian evening gown

Evening gown, by the House of Worth, ca. 1910s

This French evening gown dates to ca. 1911 and is made of soft blue silk with an overlay of blue chiffon that is heavily trimmed with lace. It flows down into a beautiful train in the back. The bodice is covered with metallic lace that features an insect motif. There are several layers of chiffon and lace over matching chiffon sleeves. Other details include a blue silk bow and a long flowing chiffon scarf in the back that billows with just the slightest movement, it can also be draped over…

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1910-14 – Callot Soeurs, evening dress | Fashion History Timeline

Gustav Beer, 1902

The dress in the center is the one Maud wore for the pic taken in 1909. The dress was made by Lafferrière, composed of ice green silk satin, it is embroidered in green and silver. The dress is 'shaped like a pinafore over a blouse of metal lace, and the right front drapes asymetrically over the left'. (From the book "Style and Splendour: The wardrobe of Queen Maud of Norway")

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1902. Evening dresses, The Delineator

The silhouette of the 1910s is a revival of the Directoire and Empire styles, but here it is blended with a turn-of-the-century monobosom. Once again, a new silhouette was founded in reference to past style