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Patricia Lester Fuschia Pleated and Bugle Beaded Silk Gown

$3,500
£2,645.57
€3,040.23
CA$4,873.73
A$5,421.82
CHF 2,842.19
MX$66,253.36
NOK 36,191.71
SEK 34,069.49
DKK 22,694.13
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Elegant Fortuny inspired 2 pc gown by Patricia Lester. Hand pleated and gathered silk panels are used to create this modernized version of a Fortuny Peplos.The top is a large pleated rectangle with a dipping V hem. The shoulders are adorned by silver bugle beaded "straps". The beading continue down the front and back of top. A pleated silk tubular skirt is held by an elastic waist band. These dresses,like Fortunys fit a myriad of sizes due to the width of the pleated panels. The top can also be worn as a minidress.
Excellent condition.
Skirt: Waist 25 elastic length 42
tunic shortest 31, longest 28
shoulder from strap 11", 36" across top
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  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: S-L (US)
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  • Material Notes:
    Silk , glass beads
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: AU10110746567

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