Art Deco 1930s Celluloid Chocolate Box La Marquise de Sévigné Paris Fan Shaped gold trim and body panels

and body panels

Both pieces are unlined and the dress is made in a below the knee length with an overlapped skirt that is gathered at the left waist

Overall length: 24“ to the points at the front

with a slanted pocket at the left chest

this would need specialty dry cleaning

Art Deco 1930s Celluloid Chocolate Box La Marquise de Sévigné Paris Fan Shaped gold trim and body panelsThis is an art deco 1930s celluloid chocolate box made for La Marquise de Svign, the historic Paris chocolatier founded in 1898. The box is made of early plasticlikely celluloid or cellulose acetate, both common in French luxury packaging during the 1920s1930sand features a cream coloured exterior decorated with raised gilt scrollwork and radiating orange fan segments. The box was found with an original 1939 La Marquise de Svign almanac, printed on