Rare c1955 Jean Patou Numbered Haute Couture Silk Dress designer-rosie-assoulin Stunning silk chiffon wrap dress

Stunning silk chiffon wrap dress with a serious plunge front

tight to the wrist cuff

This gives the dress a beautiful shimmer

They are done in a matching print to the body suit

Rare c1955 Jean Patou Numbered Haute Couture Silk Dress designer-rosie-assoulin Stunning silk chiffon wrap dressThis is an exceptionally beautiful Jean Patou silk dress that is an absolute masterpiece. It is an important and early representation of both the house of Patou and the level of haute couture being produced during this time period. Jean Patou once said "Certain dressmakers desire to pass for an artist. I have one ambition: that is to have good taste." and this dress is the very epitome of that statement. The dress is numbered and is true haute couture