Rare, hard to find example European imported fabric long silk brocade taffeta floor-length cinched waist evening gown with a multitude of early velvet silk fringe tassels, glass bead detail, and ruffles. Gown exhibits an extraordinary, long, exaggerated bustle train with peacock color glass bead embellished trim silk and velvet fringe tassels and ruffles throughout entire gown design. Gown has matching heavily embellished beaded and fringe tassel ruffled jacket with rare designed back details. Fine example of early hand crimped ruffles, hand-stitching and lining, design and detail. Excellent overall age condition. Blue / Purple color.