1950s Purple Taffeta Party Swing Dress Madeleine Fauth hats silk hat lining has a

silk hat lining has a few splits at the front

I didn't find any breaks in the lace

joined at the right edge by a single paper guard

Gold-tone hardware includes rings at handle

1950s Purple Taffeta Party Swing Dress Madeleine Fauth hats silk hat lining has aGorgeous 1950's party dress in a purple taffeta. Classic silhouette with a fitted, lined bodice; V neck with an empire waist and princess seaming; piping outline around busts. Gathered waist with a full swing skirt; interior waist belt of grosgrain ribbon. Three quarter length sleeves with ribbon bows at cuffs. Darts at bust line, waist and back; metal zipper at back with hook and eye closures at neck. Labelled inside: "Clothes for You" designed by