1990s Fuchsia Silk Halter-Neck Midi Dress 40s_skirt_suit The label reads “Nina Ricci

The label reads “Nina Ricci Collection Jeunes Femmes” but there is no fabric composition or size label

Tailored from a good quality man-made viscose in latte-biege with navy and white horizontal lines and bold

Of note it is a petite size and the proportions suggest it would best suit someone under or close to 5ft 3in or 160 cm and a UK 6-8 or US 2-4

Overlaying the silk from head to toe are tightly spaced clear sequins that have been joined together with a a silver thread giving an iridescence to the top layer of organza

The sleeves are tapered and finish with a ribbed cuff

1990s Fuchsia Silk Halter-Neck Midi Dress 40s_skirt_suit The label reads “Nina RicciThis 1990s cocktail length dress is crafted from the most fabulous shade of fuchsia silk satin fabric with a high sheen finish. It has a playful halter neckline and softly pleated bust. The body panel is ruched from the side seams, resulting in a sensuous, body skimming fit. The skirt is cut from swathes of fuchsia satin; it has two front slits trimmed with chiffon ruffles. The dress fastens under the left arm with a hidden tonal zip and hook and eye