1950s Bead Fringe Hem Silk Wiggle Dress designer-harvey-berin The skirt and jacket can

The skirt and jacket can literally be worn inside out - I have styled it as the tags inside dictate but you could turn either inside out and wear the opposite

Waist: to 28" flat across the back from seam to seam

It is very beautiful and deceptive in that despite its heavily worked appearance it is actually shockingly light

Sleeves: approx 19" from shoulder to longest point

Hand-loomed fabric that is a mix of silk and cashmere with perhaps a touch of wool

1950s Bead Fringe Hem Silk Wiggle Dress designer-harvey-berin The skirt and jacket canA really wonderful late forties, early fifties bombshell of a dress that is made of a inky black matte silk satin with little bows embroidered through the fabric. These bows each are accented with a burst of black tube beads in their centers too so you get a subtle glint of the beads when you move. The edge is detailed with a looped bead fringe so every time you move they move! The top is kept simple and sexy with straps for the shoulders and a simple