1950s Don Loper Blue Silk Dress w Chiffon Draped Back designer-norman-hartnell The separate and matching sash

The separate and matching sash is in the same poly chiffon fabric with gold lame fused into it

The signature gold chain is hidden inside the fold of the lining and exterior

this is the epitome of hippie chic and is very easy to wear

There are two panels attached on either side and these meet and loop through an opening at the waist

1950s Don Loper Blue Silk Dress w Chiffon Draped Back designer-norman-hartnell The separate and matching sashThis dress was designed by Don Loper who worked in the film industry during the golden days of Hollywood and was known for his decadent gowns and glamorous approach to dressing. From the front the dress is a cut with simplicity in mind. The silk is a soft navy color and it is cut to skim over the bodice and cinch in at the waist. This tops a gently flared skirt to just past the knee. Each sleeve is made of a ruched and gathered blue silk chiffon that