Gold on Clothing Is the Focus of a New Exhibition in Paris The New York Times Inside the "Golden Thread" Exhibition In Paris [PHOTOS] Rate the Dress: a ca 1845 ball gown with an unusual note The Dreamstress This early 19th century evening dress is made of extremely delicate silk, embroidered with gold sequins and metal thread. It would have been an extraordinarily expensive garment in its day. The Shimmer Spell Maxi Dress Pink Gold M Metallic Gold Dress Plisse Pleated Dress Halter Shift Dress Lulus