Ephemeral Elegance

Fur Trimmed Embroidered Velvet Reception Dress, winter 1910

Callot Soeurs

via Philadelphia Museum of Art

Glass Beaded and Metallic Embroidered Velvet Evening Dress, ca. 1926

Callot Soeurs

via Drexel

Embroidered Velvet Indian Wedding Coat, 1907

via The Met

Metallic Embroidered Velvet Evening Pouch, ca. 1915

via The Met

Embroidered Cut Velvet Court Suit, ca. 1790

via Mint Museum

Silver Embroidered Court Coat and Waistcoat, ca. 1750s

via V&A

Metallic Embroidered Satin and Velvet Gauntlet Mittens, ca. 1600

via V&A

Fancy Dress Costume, ca. 1890-1909

via The Met

Embroidered Velvet Boots, 1971

Golo Footwear Corporation

via Kakkoii Mono

Silk Moire Afternoon Dress, ca. 1880s

via Palais Galliera

Fringed Velvet Cape, 1880s

via The Met

Embroidered Velvet Evening Dress, ca. 1898

House of Worth

via The Met