Delphos gown, Mariano Fortuny

Clarisse Coudert. "Mrs. Condé Nast wearing one of the famous Fortuny tea gowns.

Delphos gown, a gown based on the ancient Grecian style;

Design Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo,(May 11, 1871 - May 3, 1949),

This one has no tunic but is finely pleated, in the Fortuny manner, and falls in long lines, closely following the figure, to the floor.

Observe the decorative value of the long string of beads."


Source Woman as decoration by Burbank, Emily Date c 1917


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