ON LAYAWAY Vintage late 1930s full length evening dress in oriental green and metallic printed cloqué fabric vintage display There is also a small

There is also a small section of side seam where the french seam has not been trimmed enough internally resulting in a little visible material - see photo - but the seam is sound

The second to top button was a little worn

which is also beaded to the centre - has aged to a very dark brown

The 'hood' is a turban style

odd mark to silver

ON LAYAWAY Vintage late 1930s full length evening dress in oriental green and metallic printed cloqué fabric vintage display There is also a smallON LAYAWAY Late 1930s evening dress with floating side panels, over a relatively straight full length skirt relieved with cb kick pleat. Both skirt and panels are mounted on a light buckram to give additional structure and shape. Fine silk lining and unusual Art Deco embossed cloqu sateen fabric, possibly cotton. The print is done in metallic shades of reddish copper, gold, and silver, on a forest green ground. (I have cautiously steamed the dress,