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1950s Cobalt
Black Silk Satin Floral Brocade Gown w Draped Bodice
Fishtail
$3,800
£2,895.67
€3,339.51
CA$5,397.14
A$5,798.92
CHF 3,111.11
MX$68,317.99
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1950s Cobalt
Black Silk Satin Floral Brocade Gown w Draped Bodice
Fishtail: From Ransohoff's of San Francisco, the premier high-fashion women's specialty store so well remembered for it's prominence in Hitchcock's VERTIGO. This spectacular and dramatic column gown, made from imported fabric, wraps sinuously around the torso in pintucked gathers, leading to a bow at the left strap. Lightly draped hip with a long fishtail hem for drama! Original long hem. Fully lined in rayon. Bow is embellished with a rhinestone and faux-pearl brooch. US size 8.
- Dimensions:Marked Size: 8 (US)
- Style:Goddess (In the Style Of)
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- Seller Location:Gresham, OR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5028331352
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