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Paul Daunay Couture green floral silk cocktail dress, circa 1952-57
About the Item
Presenting an exquisite and exceptionally rare Paul Daunay cocktail dress, a true treasure dating back to circa 1952-57. Crafted with finesse, this dress boasts a fine silk fabric adorned with an abstract floral print, exuding timeless elegance and sophistication.
The drop waist design accentuates the figure, leading to a full pleated skirt that gracefully sways with every movement, adding a touch of enchantment to the ensemble. The fitted bodice enhances the silhouette, while the low back and v-neck exude a sense of allure and glamour.
The metal zip closure ensures a seamless and secure fit, reflecting the meticulous craftsmanship of the era's haute couture designs.
This evening dress serves as a testament to the genius designs of 1950s haute couture, a golden age in the world of fashion. Paul Daunay's creations are a rarity, seen only once in the Palais Galliera's Fifties fashion exhibition, where they were showcased alongside esteemed masters such as Christian Dior and Cristobal Balenciaga.
Prepare to embrace the allure of a bygone era with this extraordinary Paul Daunay cocktail dress, a true collector's dream and a timeless representation of haute couture artistry.
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- Dimensions:Marked Size: S (EU)
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- Condition:Appears unworn.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU14021892233
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