Creazioni Paoli of Firenze swing coat and sheath dress set of cream crocheted raffia from the 1950s. This set has the original tag and appears to be unworn. The dress is a simple fitted sheath dress, the crochet is perfectly placed and matched, the facings are finished in a scallop edge, lined in ivory rayon, the dress closes at the back with a painted metal zipper and a hook & eye at the top. The swing coat is open at the front with no closings, the coat is done in the same crochet design as the dress, the collar, front facings faux pocket flaps and cuffs are done in a plain crochet design, which is a nice compliment to the floral of the dress. The coat is lined in ivory rayon and is marked size 46. There is a little bundle of extra raffia attached to the dress bodice in case you need to make a repair! Fits like a modern 4-6.
In excellent wearable condition. All our clothing is dry cleaned and inspected for condition and is ready to wear. Any condition issues will be noted. For visual comparison our mannequin is a size 4.
Please check the measurements provided below and compare with your own measurements for the best possible fit! Please contact us if you have any questions about this item or need more photos.
Measurements are in inches:
Coat
Bust 40
Hip 42
Sleeve length 16
Center neck to hem back 43
Dress
Bust 34
Waist 30
Hip 36
Shoulder to hem back 40 1/2