1950s Don Loper Blue Silk Dress w Chiffon Draped Back sold thick panels of glossy black

thick panels of glossy black sequins

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

Little side pockets are hidden away at either side along the seams

The dress looks like a two piece but is truly a dress with a printed top and black

I love the to the elbow sleeves and the little front pockets

1950s Don Loper Blue Silk Dress w Chiffon Draped Back sold thick panels of glossy blackThis dress was designed by Don Loper who worked in the film industry during the golden days of Hollywood and was known for his decadent gowns and glamorous approach to dressing. From the front the dress is a cut with simplicity in mind. The silk is a soft navy color and it is cut to skim over the bodice and cinch in at the waist. This tops a gently flared skirt to just past the knee. Each sleeve is made of a ruched and gathered blue silk chiffon that