Prettiest 1930s Black & White Floral Print Bias Cut Silk Elaborate Ruffle Shoulder Dress z-archive-jeanlouisscherrer The dress has so much

The dress has so much structure and form to it but once on the body it sits just perfectly and transforms into something magical

The skirt part above the fringes is lined with a black silky rayon

I see a couple of small repairs on this overlay but they get lost in the folds once on

The dress/tunic wraps around you and hooks into place at the waist and then has more hooks above and below that

Everyone knows Halston for his gowns but he also did these fabulous little day dresses with the same love of minimal seaming and bias cut mastery

Prettiest 1930s Black & White Floral Print Bias Cut Silk Elaborate Ruffle Shoulder Dress z-archive-jeanlouisscherrer The dress has so muchThis is one of a dozen dresses from a single owner collection of beautiful 1930s dresses and I am very pleased to have this small capsule for you. Her collection was lovingly sourced over decades and she has decided that it is time let them back out into the world for others to enjoy. Outstanding designs from this era are increasingly hard to find. Her collection represents some of the best of the era that I have seen in a very long time. Most are in