1960s Ruffle Tiered Orange and Pink Watercolour Floral Print Dress Fully_Beaded_dress This Selfridges late 1950s cocktail

This Selfridges late 1950s cocktail dress in midnight blue chiffon has an exotic flavour

The straight floor length skirt is tailored and features two sweeping trains of fabric at the reverse

We noted a linear area of colour fade across the top of the right shoulders which extends down the arm to the cuffs

In excellent vintage condition with no faults and could be worn for a resort wedding

The pleating of the chiffon is very delicate and skilled work giving the dress an extremely elegant line

1960s Ruffle Tiered Orange and Pink Watercolour Floral Print Dress Fully_Beaded_dress This Selfridges late 1950s cocktailWe love the vibrancy of the colours in this original 1960s vintage dress. It appears to be an abstract rose print in warm tones of pinks, oranges and green. The stand out design element of this piece has to be the wonderful triple tiered ruffle hemline with each row perfectly gathered and attached in tiers to the bottom hem. The dress has been edged in a zig zag seam and does up at the side with the original metal zip. It is fully lined in a quality