Edwardian Cotton Gauze and Lace Dress 1980s The coat features traditional Afghan

The coat features traditional Afghan construction with beautifully placed embroidery tracing the seams

the skirt falls into generous folds with the added volume of an underskirt

The garment fastens at the side with metal hook-and-eye closures and is unlined

A rare and highly collectable piece from Adini Sultana

body measurements should be a few centimetres smaller than the garment measurements

Edwardian Cotton Gauze and Lace Dress 1980s The coat features traditional AfghanEthereal Edwardian white cotton voile dress with exquisite needle lace insets, airy volume through the bodice and sleeves, and a beautifully sculpted waist panel. Semi sheer fine cotton gauze with delicate handworked details throughout including insertion lace at the bust and cuffs, pintucks at the hem, and a softly gathered, flowing skirt. Full button front that extends below the hips for graceful movement and an elegant elongating effect. An