A sleeveless ensemble comprising dress of ivory silk printed with blue splashes, with crenelated hem, with matching sleeveless top, labelled in side seam of dress Jean Desses, Paris, ,late 1950s; and a dress of heliotrope silk with lace overlay, labelled in side seam Jacques Fath, Paris, 1942 (2)
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A sleeveless ensemble comprising dress of ivory silk printed with blue splashes, with crenelated hem, with matching sleeveless top, labelled in side seam of dress Jean Desses, Paris, ,late 1950s; and a dress of heliotrope silk with lace overlay, labelled in side seam Jacques Fath, Paris, 1942 (2)
Lot Essay
The rare wartime Jacques Fath dress was illustrated in L'Officiel de la Mode, photographed by Richard Dormer.