Rare 1950s Irene Lentz Black Silk Taffeta Dress w Pale Blue Ribbon & Lace Illusion Bodice designer-john-galliano I love the simple shift

I love the simple shift shape  with its saucy A-line cut and the way the sequins catch the light

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Fully lined in an ivory silk through the skirt and the bodice is finished in silk with an inner corset made of a cotton net

fine silk lining

The bodice is cut with a high V at the front and the back gently scoops to leave the upper back bare

Rare 1950s Irene Lentz Black Silk Taffeta Dress w Pale Blue Ribbon & Lace Illusion Bodice designer-john-galliano I love the simple shiftI am very excited to bring you our latest mini capsule collection. This is one of nine dresses from a single owner collection. 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. For this capsule we have moved forward to the 1940s and 1950s. Really good examples from this era are becoming increasingly hard to find and these are all gorgeous little examples of that