1950s Gorgeous Strapless Checked Full Skirt Dress designer-roberto-cavalli A absolute beautiful early textile

A absolute beautiful early textile that is in excellent condition

It is made of the lightest

I love the tiny floral print worked into the silk itself and how each cuff buttons at the wrist so you get a bit of a pouf over the wrist

this is the Yves Saint Laurent medium downtown in black patent leather

At the back you can see the hand stitching of the zipper placement and this becomes a detail to the design in itself

1950s Gorgeous Strapless Checked Full Skirt Dress designer-roberto-cavalli A absolute beautiful early textileWhat a fantastic fifties day dress! These are getting harder and harder to find and this one is a beauty! It is as feminine and romantic as you could wish for. Done in a soft but crisp polished cotton that is completely covered with a wonderful check pattern that is a mix of a soft pastel turquoise and light chocolate. The skirt is wonderfully full it was not shot with a full crinoline underneath to give you an idea of just how full it is. It moves