1950s Pattulo-Jo Copeland Wiggle Dress designer-sybil-connolly This is a very sweet

This is a very sweet maxi dress that heavily utilizes and references back to the Victorian era that Fratini so loved and often used in her designs

I was honestly on the fence on whether to out that plunge on the back or front but I thick this is how it was meant - or it was deliberately meant to be able to be worn either way which is perhaps the more logical answer

These swirl across the dress and add a beautiful second layer of texture and interest

It has the Lanvin signature bow on one handle and the inside is lined in Lanvin logo fabric

Shoulders: 17" across

1950s Pattulo-Jo Copeland Wiggle Dress designer-sybil-connolly This is a very sweetAbsolutely gorgeous 1950s dress with superb detailing! The contrast and visual slimming effect from the play between that fitted black pencil skirt and the stunning bodice treatment is just wonderful. The skirt is cut to follow a girls curves and snugly runs over the hip and into a cinched waistline. I love the panel of fabric that runs down the back skirt like a sexy little flat tail. The bodice is amazing three layers of silk satin in a soft pink, a