1940s Blue Crocodile/Alligator Print Silk Dress w Beaded Detail Guest Editor Anita Clarke! The bust is formed and

The bust is formed and the waist seams curves prettily

Show organizers overcame racial prejudice to bring the pinnacle of Europe’s premier fashion to communities that were eager to see

Fully lined in a brown silk crepe and closes with hidden fabric covered snaps

It is a simple construction that uses  a single layer of the fabric so it skims over the body and highlights every curve

1940s Blue Crocodile/Alligator Print Silk Dress w Beaded Detail Guest Editor Anita Clarke! The bust is formed andThis dress is wonderful and very unusual for the time period. It is made from an amazing printed silk twill that has a very rich feel to it. It had to have been stored properly for all these years because the color is still crisp and true. The design of the dress itself is stunning. The silk fabric has an amazing print that is kind of a stylized combination of a crocodile and alligator print. The color is a beautiful, rich blue and this print covers