1950s One Shoulder Blue & Gold Silk Sari Dress & Jacket designer-alexander-mcqueen Rare and collectible it is

Rare and collectible it is a versatile and amazing piece of fashion history

Hips: to 20" when measured flat across the back from side seam to side seam

The gown is in excellent condition and is of course

These are used around the waistline and all around the edges of the jacket

1950s One Shoulder Blue & Gold Silk Sari Dress & Jacket designer-alexander-mcqueen Rare and collectible it isVery fine, high end silk was used to create this stunning, single shoulder, gorgeous dress and jacket from the late 1950s. The silk has an exotic sari feel to it and I love the gold thread used to create the beautiful curved design that runs over its entirety. During this time period India held a great fascination as it opened to the Western world. Pieces made specifically for the Western market began to be bright back by tourists and these were made