1984 Rare Madame Gres Black Silk Evening Dress w/ Scarf Drape & Original Croquis peiod_1970s fringed bottom hem and toggle

fringed bottom hem and toggle front closures

The knit dress is maxi length

This is one of her suits she had designed and made of beautiful black Persian lamb with large sable trim

It fits them all

limited in resourced due to post-war scarcity and rationing

1984 Rare Madame Gres Black Silk Evening Dress w/ Scarf Drape & Original Croquis peiod_1970s fringed bottom hem and toggleGorgeous black silk faille evening dress by Madame Gres. The knee length dress is sleek, with a loose body skimming silhouette, long sleeves, and a high, diamond cut neckline. The sleeves have a dolman like cut. The dress has a front center seam with two triangular panels of fabric hanging loose. The dress comes with its croquis. Born in Paris, around the turn of the 20th century, Madame Grs (nee Germaine milie Krebs, AKA Alix Barton, Alix) pursued