Rare 1940s Fred Block Studded Black Crepe Suit designer-lillie-rubin The skirt begins at the

The skirt begins at the empire waist and is two cascading tiers that end just above the ankle

The sweater slips on to wear with no closures

There are some scuffs

far lighter then you would think at first glance because the base is a silk chiffon that allows it stunning drape and airiness

Rare 1940s Fred Block Studded Black Crepe Suit designer-lillie-rubin The skirt begins at theStudded pieces from the 1940s are almost impossible to find and often examples that you do find will just have a touch or detailing of stud work. This spectacular Fred Block suit is like the holy grail as it is completely covered in hand set silver studs with a denser application of them on the front of the jacket. The cut is perfectly simple and perfectly feminine with a beautifully fitted silhouette. The skirt skims over the hips with the slightest