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A French Couture beaded Evening Coat in the style of Paul Poiret, Circa 1930

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Circa 1930/1935 France Haute Couture Heavy and long Anonymous Haute Couture coat in micro beads "Sablé de perles" embroidered in the style of Paul Poiret around 1928/1930. Exceptional work of embroidered pearls on vermiculated cotton tulle refers to the work of sablé  of the eighteenth century. Vermiculated silver background with large blooming roses embroidered with gold and copper iridescent pearls. Long sleeves and inner cuffs lined in cream silk crepe. No label because unlined but definitively Couture model. Some very rare pearls and the button in the front are missing. The famous rose logo of the house Poiret, was taken by other designers and became one of the symbols declined during the Art Deco period. Very good condition of the whole structure and conservation. Dimensions: Equivalent French size 38 . Front height 123 cm Back height 119 cm Shoulders 34 cm Sleeve 52 cm Chest 88 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: Equivalent French size 38 (EU)
  • Style:
    1920/1930 (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition and color.
  • Seller Location:
    Toulon, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU63334866051
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