1950s Edith Small Lace Rhinestone Dress designer-jean-louis-scherrer Bust: 29" flat across from

Bust: 29" flat across from side seam to side seam and narrows to 27" across as it nears the hem

It is scooped rather low and has two wide bands f hand set curved fabric detailing the scoop

He was renowned for his love of fabric and based the design on the fabric choice rather then vice versa

Bold slant set pockets adorn the front

This might even be one of the last gowns made

1950s Edith Small Lace Rhinestone Dress designer-jean-louis-scherrer Bust: 29" flat across fromRare Edith Small dress that is a beauty from the late 1940s, early 1950s and a testament to her skills as a dressmaker. Edith Small was perhaps not as well known as some of her contemporaries of the day but she produced well made pieces and used high end fabrics. This is a very wonderful example that would make a fantastic cocktail dress or evening a less formal wedding gown. It is constructed of a off white lace that is on a net base and backed by