Rare 1940s Jersey Nettie Rosenstein designer-emanuel-ungaro You could also cinch in

You could also cinch in the waist for more shape

A stunning floral print is worked into the knit on the bottom and also screened into the chiffon top

The gown is cut super model long and is constructed of two layers of almost weightless silk

The dress is fully lined in a black silky rayon and closes with a back painted metal zipper

The sleeves slightly puff once the cuffs are down up and it features his classic extra gathers at each shoulder for a slight take on a Victorian feel

Rare 1940s Jersey Nettie Rosenstein designer-emanuel-ungaro You could also cinch inWhen I saw this gown my breathe literally caught in my throat. After the recent excitement about the Madame Gres pieces exhibited this summer and the strong 40s trend happening to have a gown come in that is so exquisitely perfect and representative of that wonderful draping done in the plate 30 and early 40s was just too perfect timing! This piece is seriously extraordinary and I hope that girl that decides to make it hers truly will love and cherish