Description: This vintage 1950s Frank Starr dress is a beautiful fit and flare design in white, with delicate embroidered rose buds. The sleeveless midi-length dress is made for a regular size woman, size S . The stunning dress is perfect for any occasion, and its accents make it an eye-catching piece. The dress is pre-owned and in excellent condition. Frank Starr was a high-profile designer label of the 1930s through to mid-1960s. Frank was a well-known figure in the textile industry. Apart from being expertly designed, his gowns were sought-after for their precise cut and Parisienne flavour. As a result, Frank Starr was responsible for dressing many glamorous and high-profile women in and out of Hollywood. His label was so highly regarded that in 1952. when a promotion was held to find THE perfect gown - he was featured amongst the likes of Dior. Balenciaga and Balmain. His wife, Claire was a costume designer for films and their son, Malcolm took over the business in the 1960s. At the time, the family was one of the first to lease factories in India and China for manufacturing, and also operated boutiques in Hong Kong and Japan. Thanks to Coutura Vintage for this history piece. Embroidered boned bodice front and back Skirt front embroidered rose buds A few loose threads here and there Metal side zipper Multi layer underskirts Frankly it belongs in a museum. It’s so pretty and well made. But it is wearable. Label. Frank Starr Label size. None Roomy fit on size 8 mannequin but a tight fit at waist. Go by measurements below. Dress laid flat Underarm to underarm 17”. 42cm Waist. 12”. 33cm Hips. Free Posted within 24 hours of receiving your order with Australia Post with tracking Please, if you like my stuff and you have friends who would, please tell them. Why not add me to your favourite sellers so I can keep you posted of new listings. There is an enormous collection to get thro. Let’s stay in touch. Thankyou for looking
Price: 685 AUD
Location: North Narrabeen
End Time: 2024-09-15T00:40:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 44.15 AUD
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Brand: Malcolm Starr
Size Type: Regular
Department: Women
Sleeve Length: Sleeveless
Size: S
Theme: 50s, Rose
Style: Fit & Flare
Accents: Embroidered
Colour: White
Dress Length: Midi