French Couture 1950s Red Silk Butterfly Print Dress 1930s_Vintage_Gown with a spectacular upwards facing

with a spectacular upwards facing ruffle in layers of tightly pleated fuchsia silk that fans out from the mid back across the shoulder blades

Waist - 86

Both separates are comprised of a soft woollen appliqué style embroidery arranged in a swirling floral design over a net underlay

5cms / 38"

Designed to be worn open

French Couture 1950s Red Silk Butterfly Print Dress 1930s_Vintage_Gown with a spectacular upwards facingThis opulent 1950s French couture silk satin evening dress by Perrine has exquisite construction and is of superb quality. The luxurious deep red satin overlay has an unusual butterfly wing print and is beautifully tailored to ensure drama and movement when worn. The sweetheart shaped neckline is supported by 1 inch straps in matching fabric, with flattering sunburst pleats and a diagonal bow at the centre front. The overlay fabric is gathered into