1950s Pattulo-Jo Copeland Wiggle Dress designer-sybil-connolly 5" flat across the back

5" flat across the back from seam to seam

I was honestly on the fence on whether to out that plunge on the back or front but I thick this is how it was meant - or it was deliberately meant to be able to be worn either way which is perhaps the more logical answer

That photo was taken in 1939 when these were the height of fashion

Item# DD1134

This is a very sweet maxi dress that heavily utilizes and references back to the Victorian era that Fratini so loved and often used in her designs

1950s Pattulo-Jo Copeland Wiggle Dress designer-sybil-connolly 5" flat across the backAbsolutely gorgeous 1950s dress with superb detailing! The contrast and visual slimming effect from the play between that fitted black pencil skirt and the stunning bodice treatment is just wonderful. The skirt is cut to follow a girls curves and snugly runs over the hip and into a cinched waistline. I love the panel of fabric that runs down the back skirt like a sexy little flat tail. The bodice is amazing three layers of silk satin in a soft pink, a