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50s Silk Jacquard Cocktail Dress w/ Swallowtail Bow -

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A fantastic 50s silk jacquard cocktail dress in black with a floral pattern: zips up the back with a square neckline, 3/4 fitted sleeves, deep V back, a gathered swag rides low on the front hip and explodes in a swallowtail bow at back. Custom made for Ginger Rogers in the 50s and purchased from her estate. A size 4 with a fuller bust.
  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: 4 w/ full bust (US)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    Silk Jacquard, Bow
  • Condition:
    Excellent.
  • Seller Location:
    Gresham, OR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: AU130422501827

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