1950s Grey Wool Dolman Sleeve Dress with Elaborate Beadwork biba-sequin-jacket The skirt is a slim

The skirt is a slim

Fastens with two pearlescent buttons at the gusset

He went on to open his own high quality ready-to-wear salon in New York under the label Sarmi

with a tiered mousseline cotton dress with a high neck collar and a lace ruffle trim paired with a sleeveless bolero jacket

Both garments are in wonderful vintage condition with no faults or stains to note

1950s Grey Wool Dolman Sleeve Dress with Elaborate Beadwork biba-sequin-jacket The skirt is a slimThis grey wool dress dates from the very early 1950s has a lovely structured feel to it, and incredible beaded detail. The neckline is high with a small V shaped slit to the front of the bust, and the cuffs have a two button detail to each sleeve. The front panels are embroidered with dark grey, almost charcoal coloured bugle beads in a very detailed, abstract design which expands outwards from the centre. The dress has shoulder padding, nips in at