TWO BLACK CHIFFON EVENING DRESSES, 1950s

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  • Lot: 252
  • November 2009 Museum Fashion & Textile Sale
  • New York City
1 1957 unlabeled Traina Norell strapless black silk sheath w/ chiffon top layer, boned bodice w/ ochre silk rose, large chiffon rectangles vertically sewn onto skirt form multi-layered hem points, B 32", W 23", L 43.5", excellent; 1 sleeveless, self-covered buttons at left shoulder & above left side of natural waist-line, full gathered skirt w/ row of black ostrich feathers attached around skirt at hip area, B 32", W 25", L 45", probably designer (under slip missing) excellent.

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  • Price Realized: $ 1680
  • Category: Womens
  • Era: 1950-1967
  • Condition: Excellent

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