Gorgeous 1940s Unlabeled Black Crepe Dress w 3D Floral Detailed Bright Red Bow Appliques designer-michaele-vollbracht Bottom hem: 14-19" flat across

Bottom hem: 14-19" flat across from side seam to side seam

I love that this showcases exactly what he said above about using black as a means to contrast and add "richness"

is that lightness of touch

The green especially catches the light with the smallest movement and it is fabulous

Under that

Gorgeous 1940s Unlabeled Black Crepe Dress w 3D Floral Detailed Bright Red Bow Appliques designer-michaele-vollbracht Bottom hem: 14-19" flat acrossThis dress is wonderful and the cut of it is the perfection that you expect to find from this time period. It is made from a black crepe fabric that has a touch of a moss crepe feeling texture running through it. The design of the dress itself is stunning. The bodice is cut to skim over the body and the neckline sits high up around the neck with no collar. At the back of the neck there are four fabric covered buttons and loops. Each sleeve is capped