Incredible Original 1940s Vintage Red And Black Sequinned Colour Block Femme Fatale Dress vintage Two pleats on each side

Two pleats on each side of the hips give structure to the bottom section of the skirt

The sharp notched lapel collar adds a casual edge and darting nips in the waist for that classic hourglass silhouette

Please note there are two pins / staples which we have left in place and handle these with care as they may be sharp

teared skirt and a complete set of five original diamante buttons to the bust

The dress is in very good condition with only a few tiny holes and some slight underarm discolouration as pictured

Incredible Original 1940s Vintage Red And Black Sequinned Colour Block Femme Fatale Dress vintage Two pleats on each sideThis exceptional dress was made in the 1940s from black crepe. It was cut in the classic hourglass silhouette of the period with padded shoulders and a tightly fitted waist. The large collar leads to a flattering deep V neckline and a vibrant red colour block stripe draws attention to the bodice. Hundreds of shiny black sequins have been arranged in graduating semicircles to adorn the bust of the dress. Clever seam work nips in the waist and a loose