Incredible 1953 Jacques Fath Haute Couture Leopard Printed Silk Strapless Dress w Full Skirt designer-bellville-sassoon Current Loan Replacement Value: USD

Current Loan Replacement Value: USD $8500

The inner lining is starting to shatter in places

This dress is sourced from the original couture client

As stunning a piece it would make for a bride it would also be spectacular for the events surrounding a wedding weekend or as a gala / event piece

It buttons all the way form top to bottom so you can leave some buttons open for a flash of leg if you wish

Incredible 1953 Jacques Fath Haute Couture Leopard Printed Silk Strapless Dress w Full Skirt designer-bellville-sassoon Current Loan Replacement Value: USDThis is an incredible and rare true Haute Couture dress whose pattern remarkably resembles a sketch we found from his 1953 collection. It was made under the creative direction of couturier Jaques Fath. Jacques Fath showed his first collection of just twenty garments in the spring of 1937. It was well received and he steadily built a strong clientele to become of of the busiest ateliers in Paris. Fath is considered to be part of the 'big three' post