1950s Heavy Silk Swagged Mignon Dress designer-james-galanos This cleverly conceals the zipper

This cleverly conceals the zipper and gives it the feel that you have cleverly wrapped the dress around you somehow

Total length: 34î from waist to hem

Sleeves: approx 27"

From the high floral banded waist line the skirt swoops out in tiers that get wider till them end mid-calf

These two pieces are not an original set but I cannot help but pair them together and sell them as one

1950s Heavy Silk Swagged Mignon Dress designer-james-galanos This cleverly conceals the zipperThis dress has all the things that make dresses from this time period so wonderful. The construction is superb, the lining is all attached inside, a process that takes much time and precision. The bodice has been properly gusseted under each arm. The dress feels substantial, while remaining as lightweight and comfortable to wear. The waist nips in and the skirt under the swagged overlay is actually a fitted pencil skirt. The design on this one is all