1940s Haute Couture Blue Moiré Silk Halter-Neck Maxi Gown column dress and leather shoulder straps in

and leather shoulder straps in contrasting green and blue which are secured over the neckline with popper fastenings both on the front and reverse of the dress

2 cm)SHOULDERS - 15

jacket and sleeveless top

the cloth has a fantastic drape and flatteringly skims the curves of the body

1940s Haute Couture Blue Moiré Silk Halter-Neck Maxi Gown column dress and leather shoulder straps inThis incredible couture made gown was designed in the 1940s but alas, the dress has lost its labels. Tailored from the most beautiful thick moir silk in indigo blue, it is cut to a halter neck style with a sensuous low back. Elaborate petal detailing trims the back below the cut out, adding bustle like volume at the rear. The skirt is A line and holds its shape well due to the quality of the fabric, cut with generous swathes and constructed to swirl