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Rare 1961 Norman Hartnell Couture Black Silk Taffeta Dress w Crystal Detailing designer-givenchy It skims over the bust

SKU 48291655068
4.7
EUR1400.00 EUR1426.00

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Size: 4
Description

It skims over the bust to the hips and then flares out slightly as it nears the hem

The neckline is set in a scoop at the front and a lower rounded V at the back

The jersey then wraps around the back and creates another low hip cut out

True circle skirts from the fifties are not the easiest thing to find anymore and this one is a beauty

Reference Photos: (1-3) Spring 1988 Christian Lacroix Collection

Rare 1961 Norman Hartnell Couture Black Silk Taffeta Dress w Crystal Detailing designer-givenchy It skims over the bustNorman Hartnell was a British Couturier who is known for his long relationship dressing Queen Elizabeth dressed the royals and the aristocrats. Hartnell opened his couture house in 1923 and by 1947 his house was thriving. Besides his appointment as a dressmaker for the Royal Family he also had a loyal following with Hollywood starlets and socialites. The dress is of particular note as it is from the same collection as the one made for Queen Elizabeth.

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