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He loved pleating details and you can see that in how the skirt flows from the flat front detail at the lower waist
All the edges are hand finished
The found runway reference photos are not as accurate
The design on it is very reminiscent of some of his later work at Chloe and even work for Chanel now
The bodice has a gold lace overlay onto which faux pearls are hand applied
c 1945 Adrian Original Couture Black & Metallic Gold Silk Skirt & Top Dress Set designer-ruben-panis He loved pleating details andVoguepedia says of Gilbert Adrian: "In the hands of the legendary Hollywood designer Gilbert Adrian, clothes could do and say magical things. From the flower festooned munchkin costumes in The Wizard of Oz to the elegance defining Gowns by Adrian worn by screen stars like Norma Shearer, Barbara Stanwyck, and Joan Crawfordand copied by the hundreds of thousands for the humbler massesAdrian was the definition of cinematic invention for more than a