1950s Ceil Chapman Black Silk Taffeta Full Circle Dress Modern_Wedding Incredible vintage 1960s Mollie Parnis

Incredible vintage 1960s Mollie Parnis silk dress in pretty pastel stripes with all over beading

This of course cannot be seen when worn

Our model is a UK 8-10 US 4-6 and 5'9" and this dress was a great fit on her

however the nature of the cut will flatter a curvaceous figure therefore we suggest it would best suit US size 2-4

(132 cm)Length - 54 in

1950s Ceil Chapman Black Silk Taffeta Full Circle Dress Modern_Wedding Incredible vintage 1960s Mollie ParnisThis is a brilliant example of Ceil Chapman's early work from the late 1940s to early 1950s and the black taffeta silk design is exquisite. Its the first thing you notice about this dress which has the most unusual construction. The skirt's textured element from a distance looks like a floral design but its actually a large number of circular pleated stitched designs. The way the fabric is pulled and stitched creates an almost 3D effect. We have never