1940s White and Purple Rayon Floral Print Shirtwaister Dress pink_satin_slip Kenzo and Sonia Rykiel and

Kenzo and Sonia Rykiel and is worn by many French and foreign artists: Emmanuelle Béart

The generous cut of the fabric and batwing sleeves ensure a beautiful flow of movement as the piece falls over the body

This gown has a romantic sweetheart neckline with wide chiffon straps

Labelled a vintage UK 10 or US 6 and fairly true to size

I noted two very small areas where the fabric has been 'grazed' which blend in so well I had to go over the jacket 3 times before I spotted them

1940s White and Purple Rayon Floral Print Shirtwaister Dress pink_satin_slip Kenzo and Sonia Rykiel andThis unusual rayon crepe shirt dress dates to the 1940s. The purple and black print looks like tangled vines or electric static popping out on the rayon cloth against a bright white background. Tailored to a simple short sleeve, open collar shape, the flippy, lightweight skirt falls with soft pleating to the knee. The buttons running down the front add interesting detail, each crafted from pink purple sheer plastic and finished with a rhinestone in