1950s Blue Floral Embroidered and Crystal Full Skirt Dress 1920s_Ball_Gown Spring / summer 2002 Tom

Spring / summer 2002 Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent khaki skirt suit from the famed safari collection

This is a beautiful quality 1950s or early 1960s French couture dress and sleeveless jacket combination entirely made by hand

It is skilled work and has mostly been made by hands trained in haute couture techniques

Length - 20in (50

and fastens down the back with a simple zip closure

1950s Blue Floral Embroidered and Crystal Full Skirt Dress 1920s_Ball_Gown Spring / summer 2002 TomThis superbly embellished dress was designed in the 1950s and most likely bespoke made for a special event. It incorporates many hallmarks of the eras most popular designs with its short sleeves, squared neckline and circle skirt, yet the intricate detailing on this dress really sets it apart. The sky blue textured cotton is embroidered all over the front with delicate floral embroidery in the palest lilac. Forming tiny vines, leaves and petals in an