1950s Norman Hartnell Haute Couture Black Lace and Sequin Dress indian_silk This fine 1940s flecked grey

This fine 1940s flecked grey wool jacket retailed in high end American department store Schleisner and Co

This lavish embellished cloth belt was made in the 1960s and remains in excellent vintage condition

Guy Laroche founded his atelier in 1956/57 in Paris and was known for his vibrant use of colors and skilful cutting and tailoring

After graduating from the Royal College of Art

The print on this dress is what really stands out

1950s Norman Hartnell Haute Couture Black Lace and Sequin Dress indian_silk This fine 1940s flecked greyThis very fine 1950s evening dress is by the British couturier Norman Hartnell and made to the same standard as French Haute Couture. This dress features his late 50s to early 60s pistachio green couture label. It is tailored to a classic 1950s silhouette, with a tight, fitted bodice and full skirt. The bodice has a sweetheart neckline and is supported by delicate, beaded spaghetti straps. The dress is crafted from black silk satin adorned all over