Rare 1942 "It's Not True" Adrian Silk & Lace Gown designer-azzedine-alaia It has enough weight to

It has enough weight to hold the shape as he desired but to still drape and move beautifully on the wearer

soft pleats above each snapped cuff and of course rounded pockets rather then the normal square cornered ones

a nipped in waist and a skirt that can be worn as shown or with a light crinoline under it for a fuller more dramatic feel

front and cuffs

Bodice: 23" from waist to hem

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