1940s Rare Liquid Silk Satin Copper Suit designer-christian-dior Unlined and closes with a

Unlined and closes with a back unpainted metal zipper

smocked bodice and a pretty tie at the neck balance skinny long sleeves

The sleeves are just past the elbow and have that same knife pleated treatment to them

Length: 60" + from mid-neck at the back to bottom hem - cut on the bias so will come up slightly when worn

Skirt: 19" from waist to hem

1940s Rare Liquid Silk Satin Copper Suit designer-christian-dior Unlined and closes with aA really special forties suit that is super rare and hard to find! The color is amazing it's a rich, luxe copper with an almost deep undertone of pink to it. Made of thick silk satin it is just amazing! You normally see this fabric in gowns that take advantage of the weight of the fabric to create deep draping effects but here some clever designer has used it in high contrast and made it structured! The skirt is of a length typical of the time period