Dress worn by Empress Elizabeth (Catherine Palace - Pushkin Russia)
Photo - gogm.
The ruched gold lamé wrap conceals the neckline, but this dress is similar to that worn in Empress Elizabeth's Arunov portrait.
Keywords: gogm - as photographer, Tsaritsa Elizabeth, Romanov family, Tsaritsa, Russian, bateau neckline, modesty piece-bertha, lace, elbow length sleeves, forward-back flared engageantes, vee waistline, tabbed bodice, panniers, wrap, ruching