Ensemble

One lady's dress and jacket ensemble made of a heavyweight black floral silk jacquard fabric that includes narrow sewn-on fabric strips with black beads and sequins. The sleeveless cocktail dress has black cords for shoulder straps, a low neckline, no waistline, a zipper closure at the back, a rayon/acetate lining, and a hemline ending at the knee. The jacket has a small round neckline with no collar, 3/4 length sleeves with plain cuffs, an open front with a single black button at the neck, a rayon/acetate lining, and a hemline ending at the knee. A label on the inside back collar reads "Ruth Joyce Original."