1950s Two Tone Blue Silk Satin Estevez Dress designer-nina-ricci I simple tie of jersey

I simple tie of jersey loops through the front key hole and ties around the neck

It is very feminine and romantic in feel with its pale ballet slipper pink silk chiffon fabric

I love the tiny floral print worked into the silk itself and how each cuff buttons at the wrist so you get a bit of a pouf over the wrist

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A rare pair vintage Christian Lacroix haute couture drop ear clips

1950s Two Tone Blue Silk Satin Estevez Dress designer-nina-ricci I simple tie of jerseyLouis Estevez worked for Jean Patou for two years before starting his own label in 1955. Here we have a truly beautiful and exceptional piece designed that is fairly early on from his career and quite wonderful. It is impeccably constructed and cut to follow a girl's curves but not in an overtly sexual kind of way. The bodice is a sleek and simple expanse of silk satin that is cut and seamed to nip in at the waist and is highlighted there by a "knot