Gorgeous 1930s Unlabeled Green Silk Asian Jacket w Red Silk Lining Accessories and Separates This adds a substantial amount

This adds a substantial amount of weight to the dress but once on it is perfectly balanced and feels far from heavy

This peaked bust line scoops down at its center and is held in place by a small knot of silk so that the bodice has the look of a bow wrapped around you

The halter cut bodice has an almost scandalous plunging front that goes right to the waist

This is a very well made dress that was made in Italy by some small design house whose history has been lost to time

The inside fabric

Gorgeous 1930s Unlabeled Green Silk Asian Jacket w Red Silk Lining Accessories and Separates This adds a substantial amountThe Western world in the twenties and thirties had a great fascination with all things oriental and places in the Far East began to export pieces made specifically for the tourist market. These pieces combined classic design elements of the Asian culture with a slight western twist to the cut and colors. These little silk jackets where among the most prized of the era and this one is a beautiful example of the period. It is made of a pretty pastel