1950s Mr. Blackwell Demi-Couture Densely Covered Pink Sequin Dress designer-jean-paul-gaultier then you can wear it

then you can wear it full length

It was all hand done onto lace applique and then these were hand applied to the dress

Made of a combination of silk and lace done in that perfect ballet slipper pink this is as feminine and gorgeous as a girl can ask for

The touch of transparency to the silk voile exterior fabric adds to the depth of the amazing pattern

It is boned through the bodice and has hand finished cups set inside of the bust

1950s Mr. Blackwell Demi-Couture Densely Covered Pink Sequin Dress designer-jean-paul-gaultier then you can wear itRichard Blackwell launched his line in the late 1950s and even then his dress sold for between $800 and $1000 (or up to $10,000 in the modern terms). He dressed many of the stars of the day including Jane Russell, Dorothy Lamour and Jayne Mansfield. His 'custom' line was the pieces that were made to order, and were one of a kind and were fitted to a specific client in the demi couture tradition. This dress is from that part of his design label and is