1940s Unlabeled Spectacular Floral Printed Brown Silk Swing Dress designer-zandra-rhodes Gold hardware and a logo

Gold hardware and a logo stamped padlock sits on the front

The first closes the interior lining and the second is hidden under the pleats to close the outer layer

The skirt flares out wonderfully below that

The skirt is very full and the top has wide cut sleeves that narrow to the off-white cuff detailing

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1940s Unlabeled Spectacular Floral Printed Brown Silk Swing Dress designer-zandra-rhodes Gold hardware and a logoThis is one of those absolutely beautiful printed silk dresses that you can only find from the 1940s. It was definitely stored properly for all these years because the colors in the print are as crisp and vibrant as the day it was made. The base of the dress is a deep chocolate brown and then onto this are beautiful sprigs of flowers that have the feel of being hand painted onto the fabric, even though they are of course screened on. The cut is fitted