1950s Early Ceil Chapman Bustle Gown designer-luis-estevez Scherrer was known for his

Scherrer was known for his elegant and refined design work and this suit is a perfect example of that

Full lined in a white silk organza and closes with a back painted metal zipper

Appropriate stamped tag with date and origin at end of chain

This piece definitely gets the mod touch with high placed tiny top pockets on the breast and lean lines

I love the pointed shawl collar† - it sits wide and frames your face

1950s Early Ceil Chapman Bustle Gown designer-luis-estevez Scherrer was known for hisExtremely early, unusual gown in rustling silk taffeta from Ceil Chapman. This is a stunning and unusual piece and if you collect or are looking to make a dramatic statement this is the dress! The fabric has a moire pattern running through it an it is actually astonishing how much yardage s in that skirt! The skirt is an unusual shape it scoops up at the front so you get a flash of leg and then curves down and back. Yards and yards of silk are in that