1960s Contessa Cream Silk Dress with Pink Embellished Waistband couture-boho In fabulous antique condition for

In fabulous antique condition for a gown of 90 years old

The dress is cut on the bias to create a very flattering body skimming shape

It is marked a French 40

We suspect this is by a couturier of note as it has a small catalogue label so this was acquired by a museum in the past

The designer is unknown

1960s Contessa Cream Silk Dress with Pink Embellished Waistband couture-boho In fabulous antique condition for1960s Contessa evening dress in a lovely cream silk, with an embroidered geometric waistband. The dress features a high neck with floor length A line skirt. The gazar silk has a wonderful thickness and structure to it, and flows beautifully from the waist. The band is heavily embroidered with pale and cerise pink threads, outlined in gold, complete with gold and pink gemstone detail. The high, rounded neckline is both flattering and classic, with the