1950s Black Tulle and Sequin Strapless Dress with Silver Floral Design grey-silk and a faux welt pocket

and a faux welt pocket at the chest

mint and yellow

or a bit later

Notes on Designer: The Moroccan born French designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac stands as a singular figure in the history of French fashion

This elegant late 1950s to early 1960s dress and jacket combination is cut to a classic swing silhouette

1950s Black Tulle and Sequin Strapless Dress with Silver Floral Design grey-silk and a faux welt pocketThis original 1950s strapless cocktail dress has a quintessential party dress silhouette and reflects the decades celebration of feminine glamour. With a sculpted, boned bustier bodice and sweetheart neckline, it falls into a full flared skirt that sits below the knee. Made from layers of black tulle over a smooth black underskirt, the dress is richly embellished with black sequins; densely clustered across the bodice, then scattered in sinuous,