1940s Hand Embroidered Gold Metal Thread Top designer-mr-blackwell A ribbed deep chocolate

A ribbed deep chocolate

He loved silk and he loved to splash huge graphics across the fabric and then work that into a garment

Rarely do you find a ton of embellishment on one of his pieces

the middle layer a silk organza and the top layer is the hand painted silk organza

It has a square neckline with a ties set at each side† The top skims over the bust and nips in at the waist

1940s Hand Embroidered Gold Metal Thread Top designer-mr-blackwell A ribbed deep chocolateThis is an amazing and early 1940s black crepe top that has a wonderful metallic thread embroidered detail at the neckline. The cut of the top is simple and sleek, with a straight cut through the body with just a hint of shape at the waist. At the neck, the embroidery work is exceptional. Using a combination of actual metal thread in two tones of gold, mixed with cream and pastels, the design is intricate and wonderful. It starts at the shoulder seams