"Violet Blue Trailing Beadwork" Vintage 1940's Violet Blue Crepe Silk Beaded Dress UK 8 US 4 1960s floral earrings beneath the silk velvet floral

beneath the silk velvet floral appliqués

The wonderful skirt-line is set off by gathered tulle pleats that radiate from beneath the waistline

with light tarnishing to the metal features

and oval designs

These are in no way apparent when the hat is being worn

"Violet Blue Trailing Beadwork" Vintage 1940's Violet Blue Crepe Silk Beaded Dress UK 8 US 4 1960s floral earrings beneath the silk velvet floralThis truly enchanting 1940's violet blue crepe silk dress, embellished with royal blue glass bugle beads, in a trailing swirl pattern with leaf design details, is the perfect show stopper for your vintage collection. The rounded neckline of the dress, is framed by a simple shoulder line, which sets off the short length sleeves. The bodice is fully embellished with trailing glass beadwork, which begins in a delicate crossed leaf pattern along the front