Rare 1940s Net and Felt Applique Dress designer-louis-feraud A mannequin does this ensemble

A mannequin does this ensemble little justice - it needs the quirky

It closes with a side painted metal zipper and metal hook & eye at the waist

I love the waist detailing - it is placed to curve and really help with the illusion of a nipped in waist while keeping the body looking lean and long

They are meant to pouf slightly above the wrist and then that cuff is an extravagant finish

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Rare 1940s Net and Felt Applique Dress designer-louis-feraud A mannequin does this ensembleThe exterior of the dress is fashioned out of black silk netting that has a slightly raised brilliant blue felt applique fused to it. The fabric is very unusual and wonderful you will be constantly touching it! The cut of this dress is gorgeous! It has a high neckline with a huge exaggerated and pointed collar. The top skims over the bust and nips in at the waist. The sleeves are really amazing they are to the elbow and made to pouf. The skirt skims