Evening gown, Elsa Winschester, New York, ca. 1912. Ivory swirl & polka dot silk brocade trimmed w/gold rope braid. Modesty of gold bullion lace. Boned bodice is dart-fitted and has ovulary of black silk chiffon trimmed w/gold bullion braid. Around neck, overlapping front, is black bugle-beaded motif that gives appearance of lace and is under chiffon. Cummerbund at natural waistline Gored skirt w/pleated chiffon overskirt w/beaded hemline. Bodice fully lined in ivory silk. Vintage Martini