1920s Embroidered Flapper Net Dress designer-hanae-mori Typical of Sybil Connolly's innovative

Typical of Sybil Connolly's innovative use of Irish traditional handcrafts in her couture

The original silk belt is attached and closes under the bow with hidden hook & eye and zippers

The gold piping that finishes the edges has a touch of stiffness to it so creates a pretty ruffled effect

Hips: 15-18" flat across from side seam to side seam

1920s Embroidered Flapper Net Dress designer-hanae-mori Typical of Sybil Connolly's innovativeWonderful and rare cream silk net flapper day dress. It has a fantastic design that includes open cut work lace, phenomenal embroidery work on panels of silk chiffon and all has a subtle 3D quality! People think of the sixties as the era of hippie chic but you can see where it originated when you see dresses like these (I have a few just in so if you love these make sure to check the others!). There is a definite bohemian slant to them that seems very