1950s De Pinna Pink Silk Evening Dress with Matching Capelet mod-dress The coat is labelled a

The coat is labelled a size US 12

with eleven neatly concealed hook and eye closures

It has a wrap-around cut that is secured in place permanently with a bow

there is a lace up detail strung with cream rope

this full length dress features scallop trim formed from braided rope across the bust

1950s De Pinna Pink Silk Evening Dress with Matching Capelet mod-dress The coat is labelled aThis late 1950s dress is by De Pinna and is crafted from an incredibly vibrant matte fuchsia pink taffeta silk. Beautifully made for the labels store on Fifth Avenue, New York, it is lined with silk throughout. A wide, asymmetric V neckline reveals the collarbones and dcolletage with one strap sitting off shoulder an unusual detail for this era. The bust is boned down each side creating a form sculpting corset top above a drop waist which gives way to