From #MSPre ch.2: "He turned slowly, warily, toward center stage. Where nothing had stood before, a magnificent throne that might have been forged from the very nether it had come out of now occupied the space. ...This had happened before. This scene
Dress, Afternoon House of Worth (French, 1858–1956) Designer: Charles Frederick Worth (French (born England), Bourne 1825–1895 Paris) Date: 1889 Culture: French Medium: silk, metal