1950s Beaded & Embroidered Silk Gown designer-jean-louis-scherrer It is a custom fabric

It is a custom fabric and a stunning confection of woven silk brocade with portions of it being a fine black chenille

Item# DD1131

It has classic line that are cut to follow a girls curve

Excellent condition and a rare museum worthy piece

The waist nips in and the skirt is fitted

1950s Beaded & Embroidered Silk Gown designer-jean-louis-scherrer It is a custom fabricThis is an amazing example of the work and craft that was being out into evening gowns in the fifties. This gown is a work of art and has the resulting richness and decadence to show for it. A rich, heavy silk satin in a thick cream color has been extensively detailed top to bottom. Silk cord is hand applied and embroidered to the gown. Onto that dense hand applied sequins are done in clusters to give little glints of light. Bead work adds another