1950s Blanes Black Taffeta Rose Applique Dress 1960s_Sun_Dress Our model (5ft 11in /

Our model (5ft 11in / 180cm) is a UK 8-10 and this dress was roomy on her

The fitted bodice is sleeveless with pinched fabric straps and a sweetheart neckline which crosses over the bust to the left and is framed with a pretty upward facing ruched trim in white

BUST - 46 in

Length - 25

She was renowned during the 1970s and early 1980s for her romantic gowns which were of elaborate construction

1950s Blanes Black Taffeta Rose Applique Dress 1960s_Sun_Dress Our model (5ft 11in /This 1950s black taffeta ball dress by quality British brand Blanes, is perfect for a black or white tie event. It has ribbon work appliqu around the folded square neckline and bottom hemline, with a fitted, Princess seamed bodice and full skirt. The top section of the dress is carefully boned internally in black muslin cotton to create a flattering, nipped in silhouette very typical of the era. The embroidery and ribbon work is comprised of soft pink