80's Black and White Beaded Taffeta Gown by Richilene san diego zoo hat Ethel Merman

Ethel Merman

Bust - from 18 to 20inches (from 45

Has pockets and shoulder pads

They are all from WWII and are in good condition

*The closure is strangely shaped and doesn’t seem able to fasten- see last photo

80's Black and White Beaded Taffeta Gown by Richilene san diego zoo hat Ethel MermanGorgeous beaded gown with sheer silk chiffon skirt by Richilene. The top is covered with tiny white glass beads sewn onto a sheer black fabric embellished with metallic silver stitching that follows the abstract shapes. The top is an overlay and is meant to stand out a bit from the under layer. It closes in back with small snaps. There is also a zipper that extends down the skirt. The skirt is comprised of two layers of sheer silk chiffon, cut on the