The Ornamented Being
Ornamented: -verb: Adorn; beautify. Be·ing: -noun: Fulfillment of possibilities; essential completeness.
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It’s very Poiret-ish in style but it’s actually designed by the famous socialite and Titanic survivor Lucile, Lady Duff-Gordon in 1910
Fun fact: The dress sold for $35,850 (without buyer’s premium) at Doyle New York in November of 2004.
Very in vogue with the Orientalism theme that captured this period.
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For some reason this dress reminds me of Sunset Blvd. I’d wear it and creepily slink every where. With the lightest...
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