Incredible 1930s Black Moss Silk Crepe Dress Densely Covered w Rare Gelatin Sequins & Seed Beads designer-geoffrey-beene Early Fendi examples are so

Early Fendi examples are so hard to find and definitely fall into the "rare" category

Bodice: 11" from shoulder to empire waist

The cape flows and extends down the back mimicking the curved line of the skirt

Item# C450

It is styled with an additional light crinoline but does have fullness on its own so it really can be worn either way depending on how dressed you want to make it

Incredible 1930s Black Moss Silk Crepe Dress Densely Covered w Rare Gelatin Sequins & Seed Beads designer-geoffrey-beene Early Fendi examples are soThis is one of the most incredible dresses from this time period that I have had in the shop. The fabric is an early and original version of the moss crepes that you see so frequently during the 1970s with designers like Ossie Clark. It is also special in that all of that sequin work that covers the entire dress are gelatine sequins which are a rarity in themselves. In the 1920s when the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen tomb was opened, many garments