1920s House of Adair Floral Black Crepe Beaded Flapper Dress Samuel_Sherman No issues of any note

No issues of any note

(163cm) and this dress was roomy on the bust but was a good fit everywhere else

18 December 2001

The hem of the coat is longer at the front

1920s House of Adair Floral Black Crepe Beaded Flapper Dress Samuel_Sherman No issues of any noteThe House of Adair was a Parisian atelier that created beaded silk gowns for the export market during the 1920s. They were retailed in the best department stores of the day, especially in the US and UK. The designs were inspired by haute couture fashions and popular themes including orientalism and the geometric forms of the Art Deco movement. The workers has all been trained in haute couture methods and rare surviving pieces are often acquired by