1960s Chiffon & Lame Dress designer-donald-brooks It is screened with a

It is screened with a tropical print in lush yellows and oranges

Sleeve: 25"

Sprouse pieces are increasing in value as every year goes by so they are not only a fabulous style statement but a great investment piece as well

Original belt is present in also in excellent condition

The colors in this gown are amazing - they absolutely pop against the cream background and are vivid and true

1960s Chiffon & Lame Dress designer-donald-brooks It is screened with aThis dress is one of those little vintage mysteries. My client insists its from the forties but I think its a little later but perhaps parts of its construction were both based on and taken from original forties bts. The side zip is definitely older and the placement of the zipper then is probably what led to the confusion. I think it is the result of a dressmaker who just happened to a) like the old techniques and b) has an extra zipper in her basket