1920s Crochet & Silk Slip Lingerie Piece sold The skirt is a masterpiece

The skirt is a masterpiece of pleat work and an example of how finely done a pleat can be - each starts below the more fitted hip and are set very deep and uses an excessive amount of fabric

Waist: 12" flat across the back from side to side

It was professionally cleaned

The fabric is almost beyond comprehension

The top of the dress is kept simple to balance that wonderful skirt

1920s Crochet & Silk Slip Lingerie Piece sold The skirt is a masterpieceThis is a pretty blush pink silk and crochet lingerie piece that looks to be from the 1920s. It would have been made by hand and hand crocheted. The top is a square, open weave design with simple straps that curve over the shoulders. It has a pretty ribbon that loops through the crochet that you can tighten to fit which will allow it to work for a variety of sizes. Under this falls a tubular column of silk cut loose and easy. Very pretty and sweet.