Stunning 1930s Deep Jewel Toned Merlot Bias Cut Silk Velvet Halter Dress w Low Back designer-Louis-Mies / (2) Photo by Gian

/  (2) Photo by Gian Paolo Barbieri for Saint Laurent Rive Gauche F/W 1986 Catalogue Campaign

At the bust the cups are edged in black lace and chiffon

Item# A379

It is a stunning example of the high attention paid to detail in this time period and real rarity

The dress is unlined and closes with a back painted nylon and metal zipper

Stunning 1930s Deep Jewel Toned Merlot Bias Cut Silk Velvet Halter Dress w Low Back designer-Louis-Mies / (2) Photo by GianThis is a beautiful early 1930s dress that is the most striking jewel toned merlot coloured silk velvet. The colour is so dramatic and rich feeling. That, combined with the bias cut that it has and its lovely cut, make it one of the best thirties pieces I have seen in a while. It feel incredibly modern despite being almost 100 years old. The cut is stunning and everything you want from a dress from this era. The bodice is cut into a softly draped