1940s-1950s Possible Stage or Showgirl Strapless Dress Covered in Hand Placed Sequins & Beads designer-emanuel-ungaro There is a tie that

There is a tie that runs through the neckline and you can use it to cinch it on so that the dress sits up and on the shoulders or loosen it as I have so that it becomes an off-shoulder dress

around both layers

It simply wraps and ties to one side of the inner side seam and then it snaps into place under the half bow of fabric at the waist on the other side

synthetic silk

The skirt is cut beautifully full and falls just past the knee

1940s-1950s Possible Stage or Showgirl Strapless Dress Covered in Hand Placed Sequins & Beads designer-emanuel-ungaro There is a tie thatThis is original dress from the 1950s, maybe the 1940s that is completely made by hand. It is an absolutely incredible example of the high level of hand work being done during that time period and you would be hard pressed to find anything modern done to this degree outside of true Couture pieces. I have no formal history on the dress but it does have a handwritten tag with the name Edith that sits inside the hem. The possibility of this being the