1960s Couture Gustave Tassell Pleated Silk Dress designer-hanae-mori highly collectible 1920s Spanish Floss

highly collectible 1920s Spanish Floss shawl is a masterpiece and really a work of art

It is edged all the way around with a 22" inch hand knotted silk fringe border

It is a rare dress with a fabulous Hollywood pedigree and even beyond that

The original retail price on this was $3200 so it's steal at this price

Waist: 14-16" flat across from side seam to side seam

1960s Couture Gustave Tassell Pleated Silk Dress designer-hanae-mori highly collectible 1920s Spanish FlossThis is a very rare, museum quality example of Gustave Tassell, who was one of the great American Couturiers. Example of his work are extremely hard to come by and most are only found in museum collections! For those not familiar with his work, Tassell won a Coty Award in 1962, was worn by Jacqueline Kennedy and designed for the house of Norell when Normal Norell died. This piece predates his work for Norell and is form the period between1959 1972