1940s Spectacular "Gloria" Silk Crepe Swing Dress designer-chanel In person this piece has

In person this piece has so much depth and texture - it is really quite amazing

The seaming allows it to skim the body and hug your curves and then it has a touch of fullness by the addition of soft pleats at the front

The neck is high and the sleeves are full above each wrist

This divine gown from Oscar de la Renta is made of a deep bottle green silk chiffon and has a decidedly Grecian goddess feel to it

Tagged a vintage YSL 40

1940s Spectacular "Gloria" Silk Crepe Swing Dress designer-chanel In person this piece hasMade from an amazing printed stretch silk crepe that is cut on the bias so has a touch of stretch to it, this dress is one of the best 1940s dresses I have seen. It is tagged as a "registered Gloria dress" but though I have seen this label before I cannot not find any firm information on it. It is a beauty though so this company was definitely doing high end work. It was also definitely stored properly for all these years ,as the colors are as crisp