1940s CC41 Cream Satin and Lace Teddy Slip 1950s_Cocktail_Dress This piece retains the original

This piece retains the original catalogue label from when Sotheby's sold Dame Barbara's wardrobe in December 2001

a central panel over the front to flatter the navel area

A luxurious piece fully lined in silk organza and in excellent condition

An inward facing pleat falling from the centre reverse just below the waistline enhances the shape of the skirt with a modest tail

1940s CC41 Cream Satin and Lace Teddy Slip 1950s_Cocktail_Dress This piece retains the originalThis teddy slip was made in the 1940s and displays many signature details of the eras lingerie. It has the coveted war time CC41 label and is tailored from cream satin with coordinating spaghetti straps. It has a nipped in, inverted empire waist and highly flattering bias cut. A chance to put a twist on the slip dress trend, the modesty protecting shorts make this a piece youll want to wear outside of the bedroom. Edged in cream lace trim accented