About this lot

Description

A hand-painted organza ballgown, 1950s, the integral boned corset overlaid in ruched organza, organza skirt with hand painted rose flowers in vibrant pink, black tulle petticoat, additional dark red taffeta skirt and inner skirt of black linen, bust 76cm (30in), waist 63.5cm (25in) (UK 6)

The gown was handmade for the owner's mother and was worn only a handful of times.

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