1930s Haute Couture Black Liquid Satin Maxi Dress with Open Sleeves Vintage_1950s_Hat The nipped-in waist and pleated

The nipped-in waist and pleated full-skirt create the classic

His designs were noted for their tailoring and he became synonymous with glamorous evening wear and cocktail dresses

This brand made high-end ready to wear dresses for the top department stores of the day and is in great vintage condition

intricate hand embroidery and beadwork form a wide decorative band

1930s Haute Couture Black Liquid Satin Maxi Dress with Open Sleeves Vintage_1950s_Hat The nipped-in waist and pleatedA beautiful and original 1930s French couture dress in outstanding wearable condition. Of complex construction, the body is tailored from inky black liquid satin and has a panelled construction with pleating across the shoulder. The top has long sleeves with a bell cut that are slit on the underside from wrist to armpit to allow flashes of skin to peek through. The neckline has a generously draped, flattering cowl neck. It meets the skirt with a zig