Numbered Couture 1920s Jeanne Paquin Labeled and Designer almost raw seam work -

almost raw seam work - another fabulous

Modern Sizing Equivalent: SML-MED

The dress closes with a back painted metal zipper and the jacket closes with fabric covered buttons down the front

Unlined and buckles to tighten as desired

Numbered Couture 1920s Jeanne Paquin Labeled and Designer almost raw seam work -An incredible piece of history, this museum quality gown is an unbelievable find. Jeanne Paquin was French and one of the first great couturiers. She trained as a dressmaker under Rouff and opened her own salon in 1891. She was the first woman to do this making her quite remarkable for that fact alone! She was known for her pastel garnished evening gowns. She did a series of dresses suited for the tango she apparently was fascinated by Spain and this