Vintage 1940s Black Beaded Evening Dress Hollywood Glamour XL 50s floral cotton Grindley globe backstamp and a

Grindley globe backstamp and a patent mark reading "Patented Oct

This is a hand painted charger made in Italy by Deruta

Scarf:  17” long by 116” long exclusive of its 3 1/2” fringe at either end

Sleeves: 24 1/2” long - note that the sleeves appear to have been taken up - there is extra fabric should you wish to elongate the sleeve

Vintage 1940s Black Beaded Evening Dress Hollywood Glamour XL 50s floral cotton Grindley globe backstamp and aThis elegant vintage evening dress by Montreal designer Lillian Farrar is a striking example of sophisticated 1940s couture glamour. Crafted in fluid black silk crepe, the gown features padded shoulders, overlapped cap sleeves, an asymmetric neckline and elaborate black crystal beaded appliqu on the right shoulder and along the right neckline, down the left side of the skirt, and down the back in a design strongly evocative of Art Deco elegance and