Gene Marshall Birds of Paradise 16″ NRFB

Description

“Bird of Paradise” is the ultimate showgirl’s ensemble. It features elaborate crystal beading over a bodysuit of flesh-toned net. Triple beaded swags from the hips are highlighted by accents of gathered pale pink tulle. The feathered turban is of lavender iridescent fabric festooned with crystal drops. With matching spangled hose and shoes. Circa 1949. Designer: William Ivey Long