Antique Gray Silk Floral Day Dress, ca. 1916 #societydress which also frame the U‑shaped

which also frame the U‑shaped neckline

features cartridge pleats and is lined with silk taffeta

Made of crisp white linen

Jacket worn in one (or more) summer(s) around the year 1910

Trade began again

Antique Gray Silk Floral Day Dress, ca. 1916 #societydress which also frame the U‑shapedThis beautiful gray silk day dress, dating to around 1916, is a refined example of late Edwardian and early WWI fashion. The soft gray silk is decorated with small red, yellow, and green floral motifs, giving the dress a delicate, almost watercolorlike charm. Designed as a onepiece garment, it reflects the transitional silhouette of the mid1910s elegant, practical, and increasingly fluid in movement. The dress is distinguished by its finely placed