1940s asymmetric vintage red crepe dress with fringe and sequins - early plastic zipper statement necklace but ideally I would add

but ideally I would add a paste two part one

(These motifs are echoed down the centre front to make it look intentional)

possibly some wool

this pure wool dress by Cresta

with noted flaws

1940s asymmetric vintage red crepe dress with fringe and sequins - early plastic zipper statement necklace but ideally I would addA really stylish dress, I purchased this (the first time around) from the daughter of the original owner. From memory her mum had married an American GI just after the war, and I purchased a number of very fashionable garments from her, all circa 1940s and very high fashion. This I found particularly interesting due to the very early (chunky!) plastic talon side zipper and of course the asymmetric styling and fringe.. The fringe and original belt are