1920s House of Adair Densely Beaded Red Silk Cape designer-bessi This is the inner slip

This is the inner slip measurement - the skirt of the dress is far looser

elegant lines and love of the best of the best fabrics

Item# D552

The base is a black which allows the brilliance of the large blossoms to pop against it

The jacket is cut to follow the body and plunges low at the front

1920s House of Adair Densely Beaded Red Silk Cape designer-bessi This is the inner slipThis exception 1920s cape by Adair is utterly amazing and a true work of art. The Adair atelier was based in Paris and made beaded pieces to export into the American market. The pieces were based on the Haute Couture ateliers of the day and the work was done entirely by hand. They were one step away from being couture pieces themselves but did not have the official designation by the La Chambre syndicale de la haute couture. The cape is made from a