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Description
Pale yellow cotton gauze "One Hour" dress with floral design embroidery and coral cotton ribbon edge at the hem. 9 1/2" boat neck edged with 2 rows of 5/8" cream lace. Below neck opening, there is an embroidered pattern band of black running stitch and cross grid - 1" wide, inserted with pink and coral flowers center front medallion. Sleeve is part of bodice - no seam. Sleeve ends with 2 rows of lace. Dropped waist - embroidered band and center front medallion. Slightly gathered skirt. 3 vertical columns of black running stitch, ending with oval of flowers. Scalloped hem banded with 1/4" coral bias tape.
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