1950s Scupltural Silk Dress & Capelet Set Sold It is almost a baby

It is almost a baby doll shape with a higher waist line from which the skirt poufs out

not just a piece of clothing

The skirt flows out and widens as it nears the hem

A long fabric belt of the same fabric cinches in the waist and gives it a modern twist

You can see it on page 105 of that book

1950s Scupltural Silk Dress & Capelet Set Sold It is almost a babyThis is certainly a high end piece and perhaps a top designer piece that has sadly lost it's label along its journey. It definitely has a Balenciaga, Dior ish feel to it with its fine attention to details and quality and craftsmanship in the way it is constructed. The dress is gorgeous a refined shift with a nipped in waist. I love the wide flat pleat detail that crosses over itself on the bodice and carries through the skirt. Even the small V that is