“Merveille de la Mer”DressJeanne Lanvin1925Sporty red silk crepe drop-waist dres
“Merveille de la Mer”DressJeanne Lanvin1925Sporty red silk crepe drop-waist dress embroidered with a pair of fish positioned mouth to mouth. “Merveille de la Mer” was designed for the Exposition of 1925. Images and text taken from: Lanvin - Dean L. Merceron, pg 154.(I came across these old scans, will re-do when I get hold of the book again.) -- source link
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