Vintage Adrian Evening Dress

Stunning black silk crepe evening dress by renowned designer Gilbert Adrian. The highly influential designer ruled Hollywood fashion during the golden age of cinema and is responsible for the look of many great stars of that period, From Garbo to Hepburn, Fay Wray, you name her and she appears in an Adrian gown looking fabulous. Some of the most wonderful photographs of Joan Crawford are in Adrian gowns. This 40s masterpiece features long sleeves with zippered wrists and a long peplum drape. Dramatic padded shoulders- An Adrian contribution to 40s fashion btw. Pleated waist line. Side & back zipper. Adrian Original tag and a tag in the skirt from Nan Duskin, an exclusive Philadelphia boutique. Excellent condition. Bust 38" Waist 31" Hips 39"