1930s Silk Taffeta Bias Cut Gown Unlabeled and Fabulous Item# E458

Item# E458

Bodice length: 15" from shoulder to waist seam

This is a classic design from Ossie Clark and this version is interesting in two ways - 1st it is a vivid green color edged in a cherry red - a color mix that is far rarer Second it has the Ossie Clark couture label in it

The waist nips in and then the skirt is given volume by panels of silk inset with triangles of solid navy silk

1930s Silk Taffeta Bias Cut Gown Unlabeled and Fabulous Item# E458Absolutely stunning silk taffeta (but so lightweight I suspect it has a shot of silky rayon mixed in for a bit of fluidity) that has the most beautiful washed floral design hand screened in soft feminine pinks, lavenders and just a touch of green. It is a masterpiece of seaming its literally pieced together, with each piece that creates movement cut on the bias. Literally a marvel of design! The more you realize how many individual panels are used to