1950s Heavy Silk Swagged Mignon Dress designer-james-galanos Total length: 34î from waist

Total length: 34î from waist to hem

Sleeves: approx 27"

Its all boned and shaped to give you that barbie Doll body with the bust and hips exaggerated in just the right way

These two pieces are not an original set but I cannot help but pair them together and sell them as one

The floral applique is heat set directly onto the chiffon - so each floral was individually cut and set into place and fused with the chiffon - you can actually see the edgings of each - amazing

1950s Heavy Silk Swagged Mignon Dress designer-james-galanos Total length: 34î from waistThis dress has all the things that make dresses from this time period so wonderful. The construction is superb, the lining is all attached inside, a process that takes much time and precision. The bodice has been properly gusseted under each arm. The dress feels substantial, while remaining as lightweight and comfortable to wear. The waist nips in and the skirt under the swagged overlay is actually a fitted pencil skirt. The design on this one is all