Two-piece dress set

Two-piece dress set

Johnson, Nancy

1989

Two-piece dress set of jacket and dress made of ramie-cotton blend in ecru or natural off-white color with hand crocheted Madeira lace details. a) Jacket of ramie-cotton blend with two-button double-breasted closure at natural waist, no lapels, broad shoulders, wide set-in three-quarter-length sleeves with lace inserts and trim, natural waistline and peplum-like construction, pleats and volume from natural waist over hips with round low "tail" at center back, unlined, label: Nancy Johnson. b) Strapless dress of ramie-cotton blend, insert of lace at center front creating a downward-pointing triangle, princess seams, low natural waistline coming to center front point, fabric pleated at lower waist at either side of hips, center back zipper, unlined.

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