“Four Leaf Clover” dress ca. 1953 via The Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art For 1953 Eisenhower Inaugural Ball For Austine Hearst, the wife of Mr. William Randolph Hearst, Jr. 4 layers & inner taffeta slip, a structured under petticoat, a matching petticoat flare, & an overdress. white duchess satin, black velours de Lyon, & ivory silk faille.

Evening Dress, Jean-Charles Worth for the House of Worth, c. 1925.

Barbie

“Four Leaf Clover” dress ca. 1953 via The Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art For 1953 Eisenhower Inaugural Ball For Austine Hearst, the wife of Mr. William Randolph Hearst, Jr. 4 layers & inner taffeta slip, a structured under petticoat, a matching petticoat flare, & an overdress. white duchess satin, black velours de Lyon, & ivory silk faille.

Vivienne Westwood

1959 yellowness.