1940s Gold and Turquoise Matrix 3D Effect Brooch Hermes_Silk_Scarf The dress has a high

The dress has a high ruffle neckline and the decolletage is trimmed with a double row of ruffles

This late 1950s to early 1960s chestnut brown silk chiffon dress was likely made for one of Detroit's luxury department stores such as J

The dress is fully lined with white satin and is in excellent vintage condition with no issues

Colin Glascoe came to prominence as a British designer during the late 1960s through to the 1970s and designed resort and evening wear in interesting prints

The seam has been reinforced under the right arm pit and there is a small mend on the shoulder

1940s Gold and Turquoise Matrix 3D Effect Brooch Hermes_Silk_Scarf The dress has a highThis original 1940s brooch is a beautiful piece and is crafted from gold toned metal. The metal forms twelve plumes, split into three groups that curve backwards from each side of the brooch. The front of the brooch is adorned with vibrant turquoise beads and four purple gemstones, which protrude as if stamens on a flower. At the rear, there is a long clasp which is secured with a C clasp. There is a safety chain with a coat hanger shaped clasp