c1959 Maggy Rouff Haute Couture Champagne Silk Gown designer-biba Each strap is completely covered

Each strap is completely covered in hand stitched sequins and cover the top and under-portion of the strap - all sewn into a silk backing

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

There is a faint darkening to the fabric around the upper collar on the coat and this also appears on the skirt middle front and back - I believe this is from storage and being left folded for a long time

Item# DD869

c1959 Maggy Rouff Haute Couture Champagne Silk Gown designer-biba Each strap is completely coveredThe woman behind the Maggy Rouff label was Maggy Besanon de Wagner and she started her own label in 1928 after a working at the Haute Couture house of Drecoll. The Maggy Rouf house joined the Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de Paris in 1929 and continued to produce Haute Couture until 1965. She developed a staunch following for her gowns and one of the mainstays of her design was that each gown have a main focal point. Draping techniques, as we see