1960s French Couture Emerald Green Chiffon Strapless Dress 1970s_Slip_Dress The top is corseted the

The top is corseted the whole way round

It has the coveted war time CC41 label and is tailored from cream satin with coordinating spaghetti straps

its possible that it was done by McQueen seamstresses in-house

circles are formed from spirals of braid in neon coral

9 cm)Length - 44

1960s French Couture Emerald Green Chiffon Strapless Dress 1970s_Slip_Dress The top is corseted theThis sensational early 1960s emerald green chiffon dress is of superb quality and has absolutely beautiful construction. Made in France and probably from a smaller Parisian couturier, the sheer chiffon overlay is delicately ruched over the sweetheart bodice as far as the waist. There is an asymmetric drop waist which gives way to a full, layered skirt. The dress is lined with corseted boning in the bodice and contoured seams behind the bust to elevate