1940s Rare Brass Studded Swing Dress designer-balmain They are almost a full

They are almost a full circle at the ends

There are no closures - you just slip it on and go

This contrasts sharply with the vertically striped skirt

This dress weighs mere ounces and is stunningly beautiful in its simplicity and elegance

Item# DD1240

1940s Rare Brass Studded Swing Dress designer-balmain They are almost a fullThis dress is so fantastic I find it hard to begin and it is almost impossible to find these studded dresses from the 1940s anymore! The cut is simple in that perfect feminine forties kind of way the two tone bodice, simple short sleeves with just a bit of pretty gathering near the cuffs and a swingy A line skirt. But that is where the simplicity ends. Ink black stretch silk crepe has been studded with tiny, fine brass studs that would have been