1950s Cardinal Brown Silk Chiffon and Feather Trim Dress Velvet_Hat This arresting Fred Perlberg 1940s

This arresting Fred Perlberg 1940s black chiffon evening dress with matching gloves is designed to turn heads on the dance floor

The classic hourglass silhouette draws in neatly at the waist before flaring out over the hips into a playful knee length skirt

Would best suit a US size 10

Unlabelled but British couture construction - possibly Amies or Hartnell

This charming 1970s dress is labelled Harry Algo

1950s Cardinal Brown Silk Chiffon and Feather Trim Dress Velvet_Hat This arresting Fred Perlberg 1940sThis late 1950s to early 1960s chestnut brown silk chiffon dress was likely made for one of Detroit's luxury department stores such as J. L. Hudson. 'Cardinal' may have been one of their premium in house brand lines. The dress has a chiffon bodice which is gathered into pleats with many tiny covered buttons down the centre front. The sheer 3 4 length sleeves taper at the wrists with zipper fastenings. The scoop neckline features a flamboyant ostrich