Vintage 1950s Gigi Young Black Party Dress

A classic early 50s party dress!  Medium-weight black silk taffeta with black velvet trim.  New Look styling with a tab collar, 3/4 length dolman sleeves, button-front bodice, nipped waist, and extremely full skirt.  The fullness of the skirt begins at the hip rather than at the waist.  Original belt included.

NOTE:  this lovely dress was photographed with a crinoline, not included.


  • DETAILS:
    Label:  Gigi Young
    Fabric:  Silk taffeta; velvet
    Circa:  1950s

    BEST FITS:  XS  (see measurements)

    CONDITION:  Overall excellent.  The dress shows light, normal wear with no issues to note.

  • Bust:  up to 32"
    Waist:  up to 25" 
    Bodice length:  15.5"
    Skirt length:  29.5"
    SIZING INFORMATION


  • CARE:
    Dry clean only.  Contact us if you need more detailed care instructions.

    SHIPPING:
    Rates are determined at the checkout and are based on weight and destination.  Please note that this dress is extremely heavy due to the volume of fabric used.  If our shipping calculator's estimated rate is greater than the actual shipping costs, we will refund the overcharge.