Ao Dai traditional dress, circa 1935. According to the current owner, this dress was made by the Brocard workshops for Nam Phuong, wife of Bao Dai, the last Emperor of Viet Nam. It is entirely embroidered with polychrome sequins, decorated with two phoenixes, one on the front, the other on the back, and flowers. Silver passementerie buttonholes. Purple silk satin lining. Very small size (a few small chips, some discoloration).