1960s Pearl Detailed George Halley Gown designer-valentino That photo was taken in

That photo was taken in 1939 when these were the height of fashion

The neck line is the stand out detail on this one of course

Inseam: 15"

It would not fit on my size 6 judy so was photoed flat - there is no side opening so you have to be a good inch or two smaller then the listed measurements to be able to get it on

Very slight creases near the elbow that stayed in the fabric even after cleaning

1960s Pearl Detailed George Halley Gown designer-valentino That photo was taken inThis amazing gown only gets better as you get nearer and see the many details that have been added to the bodice. It is entirely hand finished and meticulously crafted. The fabric is a panne silk velvet that is insanely smooth to the touch. It also give the gown a sleek finish that catches and bounces the light beautifully and I love the contrast between the light and dark. The bodice is especially wonderful it is covered in swirls of varying sized