House of Worth | ‘Infanta Margarita after Velazquez’ Fancy Dress | c.1897⠀⠀ —&mdas

House of Worth | ‘Infanta Margarita after Velazquez’ Fancy Dress | c.1897⠀⠀
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Worth designed this fancy dress costume “Infanta Margarita after Velazquez” for Ms. Kate Brice. She wore it to the Bradley-Martin Ball in 1897. She ordered it by telegram last minute after deciding to attend the ball. The house of Worth made it in 24 hours, with out any sacrifice to quality, so that it could be shipped in time. ⠀
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➡️Swipe to see Ms. Brice in the gown after a night of dancing and the inspiration painting by Velasquez.⠀
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(@ Reference Number 42.146.8A-B)⠀
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