DESCRIPTION:
This is a stunning couture quality original 1950's or early 60's cocktail party dress by Williams deArmand. The midnight black color acetate faille fabric is underlined with a fine sheer fabric and has an underdress / lining of black swishy acetate. All these layers make the dress very structured and weighty. The sleeveless bodice is lightly bloused at the waist line and has wide set shallow scooped neckline. A black velvet ribbon is attached inside a front pleat at the waist. The ever so slightly flared skirt is triple tiered. Dress closes in the back with TWO zippers. The under zipper which extends from the neckline of the underdress to below the waist is a nylon zipper. The outer zipper which goes up the back of the bodice is metal. The top tier of the skirt closes in the back with four sets of black metal snaps.
A a classicly timeless and elegant dress that will stand-out at your next dance, cruise, cocktail party, or special event - add this dazzling dress to your bombshell wardrobe. Shown with jewelry which is not included.
This dress is obviously well made with quality materials. The label appears to be a store label for an exclusive high end store in the St. Armand Circle in Florida. The store is no longer exists.
LABEL: Williams de Armand Sarasota
CONDITION: Excellent / There is very very light deodorant smudging at the underarms.
SIZE TAGGED: none - Please go by the measurements for size.
MEASUREMENTS:
- Bust 38"
- Waist 24"
- Hips 38"
- Bodice Length 16 1/2"
- Skirt Length 24"
Garment measured flat and doubled for chest, waist & hips. These are not body measurements or sizes. To ensure the proper fit, please compare with similar garment that fits your own body. We WILL NOT refund because item does not fit.
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