1950s Embroidered Oleg Cassini Dress designer-hermes The fabric is amazing and

The fabric is amazing and the cut of this dress is really astounding and as good as it looks off the hanger it is more amazing on a body

Fully lined in a matching hued tissue silk with the sleeves and upper shoulders left unlined

Skirt: 44" from empire waist to hem

I like it better† this length as the amazing sleeves are shown off to better advantage

Both pieces are lined in a pink silk that is stitched in long vertical panels

1950s Embroidered Oleg Cassini Dress designer-hermes The fabric is amazing andOleg Cassini was known to be the Couturier of Camelot and dressed Jacqueline Kennedy on many, many occasions. This is a beautiful example of his early work during that time period and has that coveted "Jackie O" look and feel with its perfect cut and simplicity of design. Dresses from this time period can be deceptively simple but are cut exceedingly well so that they really give a girl a beautiful, sexy silhouette and still have a look of lady like