Evening dress (robe de gala). Jacques Fath (1912-54). Paris 1948 spring/summer. Silk satin, embroidered by Rébé with sequins and beads. 1947-1957 The Golden Age of Couture: Paris & London (V&A Exhibit) worn to the Théâtre de l'Opéra during the official visit of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip to Paris in 1948 by Lady Alexandra Dacre.
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