1930s Bold Bias Cut Silk Floral Print Maxi Guest Editor Anita Clarke! Each bottom sleeve has a

Each bottom sleeve has a puffed inset of perfect tiny flat pleats - amazing

This is a special garment and needs a bit more explanation - it is best explained by this excerpt from the Vintage Fashion Guild: Maria Carine was owned by Maria Moutet-Chenu

Unlined and slips over the head to wear with a side painted metal zipper

Heavy rawhide whip stitching finish

There are some faded horizontal storage marks that are on the back side - you can see them faintly on the full back shot if you super size it

1930s Bold Bias Cut Silk Floral Print Maxi Guest Editor Anita Clarke! Each bottom sleeve has aA stunning, bold silk, bias cut gown that is hand screened and printed with a bold off white and black floral print. One of the best of these dresses I have had, it is really a beauty and in amazing condition! The neckline is slightly wide and sits just at the edge of the shoulders. It scoops and gathers at the mid neck and there is a soft shawl collar that drapes over the shoulders. It is impeccably seamed the lower skirt is added in pointed inset