1950s French Couture Floral Silk Dress with Purple Bow Vintage_Feraud_Dress pink and forest green

pink and forest green

sophisticated and perfect for any formal occasion

The seam has been reinforced under the right arm pit and there is a small mend on the shoulder

This fabulous 1960s pleated silk chiffon and taffeta russet tone cocktail dress showcases some strikingly innovative tailoring and is in beautiful vintage condition

They are unlined and the cuffs are finished with a single black glass faceted button

1950s French Couture Floral Silk Dress with Purple Bow Vintage_Feraud_Dress pink and forest greenThis exceptional 1950s to early 1960s dress was couture crafted from boldly printed, floral silk in France. Strongly reminiscent of Cristbal Balenciagas work during this era, the tulip silhouette was his innovation and a signature of the fashion house he founded. A close study of the dress reveals the masterful tailoring; a carefully crafted combination of hand and machine sewing. Any labelling the dress had has been lost to the passage of time. The