1950s Jacques Esterel Haute Couture Blue Linen Dress Suit sheath-dress The bodice is embellished at

The bodice is embellished at the reverse with 2 x wide ribbon straps in matching fabric which are stitched between the shoulder blades and meet at the zip with hook and eye fastenings

Will fit a range of sizes up to a UK 10-12 or US 6

the dress has sadly lost its label but is likely to have retailed in a high street boutique or quality department store

A truly exceptional piece of couture

1950s Jacques Esterel Haute Couture Blue Linen Dress Suit sheath-dress The bodice is embellished atMid 1950s French haute couture Jacques Esterel dress suit. A textured, French blue loose knit silk linen blend with a striking, white over stitched arrangement that highlights the neckline, arm holes on the dress, waistband and cuffs. The dress has French darting on the bodice and the skirt is slightly flared to just below the knee. The back of the dress has a lower V back and it fastens with a rear central seamed zip hidden underneath a little bow.