1950s Heavy Silk Swagged Mignon Dress designer-james-galanos Sleeves: approx 27"

Sleeves: approx 27"

Skirt length: 35" from waist seam to the bottom of the hem

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

This cleverly conceals the zipper and gives it the feel that you have cleverly wrapped the dress around you somehow

1950s Heavy Silk Swagged Mignon Dress designer-james-galanos Sleeves: approx 27"This 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