Vintage 1950s Smart Miss Tango dress cocktail
taffeta tier
Beautiful vintage late 50's to early 60's formal black silk evening dress
(X-7 )
Black dress by Smart Miss, zippered back, horizontal creases on
bodice, ruffles on skirt,
shoulder straps.
Size:
Medium size
Bust- Approximately 15 1/2 inches across
Waist- Approximately 12 1/2 inches across
Length, shoulder strap to
bottom- 49 inches
Below Calf
Condition:
Good condition for its age- very small tear in back, and minor stain in front
Description: The
dramatic well below calf length skirt is created from multi full
tiers of black taffeta. This taffeta
tiered would make the
perfect tango dancing dress..
When we think of tango, images of an elegant dress,
legs entwining and roses flash through our minds. for the well-known dance of
passion .
The bodice has shapely
folds (a bust enhancing affair) then flared out in many tiers. A gorgeous Marilyn Monroe
style dress great for dancing. The glamourous taffeta fabric has a
shimmer to it-absolutely stunning The design and the lovely waist emphasizes the fit
'n flare silhouette.
The fabric is light and
has great ruffles all the way around.
It has a pretty neck-line,
that has multi- folds crossing bodice.
Vivacious, interesting and sexy.
Era: The dress is from the late '50s early 60’s.
Designer/Label: Smart Miss.
Smart Miss was a formal/cocktail dress maker for
fashions from those days gone by.
The créme de la créme of black dresses