Madeleine Vionnet c.1924 “Little Horses” Soft Green White Glass Beaded Flapper Dress

Designer: Madeleine Vionnet

Circa: 1924

Style: Flapper drop waist dress

Color(s): Shades of green, gray, and white

Lined: No

Unmarked Fabric Content (feel of): Silk; glass (beading, rhinestones)

Additional Packaging: No

Additional Details / Inclusions: Madeleine Vionnet design soft green “Little Horses” beaded flapper dress. Sleeveless dress with scooped neckline; scooped back. Silk crepe fabric cut on bias for added structure and movement under beading. Hand-stitched finished edges at front and back of neckline. Iconic beaded horses at top front and back; Grecian style beaded wave outlines at neckline and below horses at front and back of dress. Cut glass rhinestones throughout beaded waves. Dropped waist; faux waistbelt with ties at left side. Heavily beaded circle outlines at faux waist belt. Skirt slightly gathered under faux waist belt. Beaded cross shapes with clusters of beading on front and back of skirt. Stylistically cut dagged flaps at hem with heavy beading at each flap. Entire dress sewn by hand; all beading done by hand. Made in the US under license. Pullover, no closures.