1930s vintage art deco printed bias cut velvet day to evening dress wi After Number Nine The bias cut and Madeleine Vionnet Europeana White Bias Cut Satin and Lace Dress circa 1930s Bias cut gown designed by Madeline Vionett The bias cut was created by fashion designer Madeleine Vionnet in 1927. It revolutionized the silhouette of the 1930s. She later became known as the "Queen