1930s Haute Couture Black Liquid Satin Maxi Dress with Open Sleeves Vintage_1950s_Hat until 2007 when St

until 2007 when St

intricate hand embroidery and beadwork form a wide decorative band

A plunging

The suit is extremely well made but the designer's label has been lost in time

The original label reads “Givenchy Paris” alongside “patron papier” which translates

1930s Haute Couture Black Liquid Satin Maxi Dress with Open Sleeves Vintage_1950s_Hat until 2007 when StA beautiful and original 1930s French couture dress in outstanding wearable condition. Of complex construction, the body is tailored from inky black liquid satin and has a panelled construction with pleating across the shoulder. The top has long sleeves with a bell cut that are slit on the underside from wrist to armpit to allow flashes of skin to peek through. The neckline has a generously draped, flattering cowl neck. It meets the skirt with a zig