1950s Sequin Silk Chiffon Ceil Chapman designer-azzedine-alaia Having three pieces makes if

Having three pieces makes if very versatile too

Hips: 20-23" flat across from side seam to side seam

You can just picture this dress styled with high boots and a wide brimmed Yves Saint Laurent hat and in the pages of Vogue back in its day

Inseam: 27"

Fully lined in a fine black silk crepe and closes with a hidden back zipper

1950s Sequin Silk Chiffon Ceil Chapman designer-azzedine-alaia Having three pieces makes ifThis is an extraordinary and early black label Ceil Chapman and is really an exceptional example of his earlier pieces. You mostly see the later fitted versions made infamous by Marilyn Monroe, but this is a true 1950s beauty and is just wonderful. The skirt is very full and made of a good weight underskirt with a very fine, tightly woven netted top skirt that floats over the inner skirt. This top skirt is incredibly full and is gathered at the bottom