Antique Embroidered White Linen Afternoon Dress, ca. 1910 antique_bodice Drecoll worked in Vienna for

Drecoll worked in Vienna for Josef Hallauer before opening his own salon in the 1880s

The sweeping skirt extends into a small train and is underlined in cream silk taffeta

with only a few tiny holes—remarkably minimal for a textile from the Directoire era

The dress consists of a skirt and a long coat

leaving the train area intentionally plain for balance and movement

Antique Embroidered White Linen Afternoon Dress, ca. 1910 antique_bodice Drecoll worked in Vienna forThis elegant onepiece afternoon dress, dating to around 1910 and originating from America, is a beautifully preserved example of late Edwardian daywear. Made of crisp white linen, the dress stands out for its closefitting, elongated silhouette, which reflects the refined simplicity of early 20thcentury fashion. The dress features a side button closure all buttons present and is richly decorated with inlaid Irish lace, a hallmark of highquality