Unlabeled 1940s Black Bias Cut Silk Velvet Dress w Low Plunging Back designer-halston It is made of a

It is made of a plush soft deep green velvet

Both pieces of the set are completely made by hand to Haute Couture standards

Item# DD2325

The cut of this coat is beautiful

This is an amazing an early example - later pieces because more elaborate but this one has the simplicity and ease of the original inspiration

Unlabeled 1940s Black Bias Cut Silk Velvet Dress w Low Plunging Back designer-halston It is made of aOutstanding designs from this era are increasingly hard to find and this beautiful dress is a joy to see. Made entirely of a black silk velvet that is light and has incredible movement and softness. The dress is completely bias cut and drapes over the bust, comes in at the waist and then skims over your hips to fall to the floor in a beautiful expanse of silk velvet. The skirt widens out as it nears the floor and the back is cut slightly longer for a