1950s Stunning Demi-Couture Level Helga Silk Satin Dress Unlabeled and Fabulous It has been priced accordingly

It has been priced accordingly taking these two tiny issues into account

They where famous for their chorus girls and were quite risque for the times - my client is a long time collector so I feel assured this is most likely true

A signature twisted ruffle finish made by adding horse hair wiring to each hem gives it that identifiable Cardin touch

Bust: 17" flat across the back seam from side seam to side seam

The bodice is all Greek goddess with the gathered front and braided tie detail that starts at the waist and goes up and around the neck

1950s Stunning Demi-Couture Level Helga Silk Satin Dress Unlabeled and Fabulous It has been priced accordinglyThe designer behind the Helga label and her partner husband were avid collectors of art and it is said that they used their trips to Europe to not only buy fabric but to buy art. Helga's dresses always have this clean. almost sculptural line in them and I think that heavy influence of extended trips to Europe mixed with endless parties and soirees within the art world play a heavy influence on her pieces. They are also very well made this one is made