#146

Gorgeous Cissy in Pale Green Tulle Evening Gown, An Exclusive Edition, 1958
Live Auction

$5,000
sold
Hero Image
Click image to enlarge
Description
20" (51 cm.) Tosca wig with bangs and clusters of curls at back crown and nape. Wearing tagged pale green tulle dance gown over matching pale green sheer under-dress whose color is enhanced by a third layer of yellow taffeta with can-can ruffles, trimmed with matching pale green net stole and trimmed with a sprinkle of rhinestones and pale pink roses, panties, stockings, gold sling shoes. Near mint condition. Alexander, 1958, its luxury quality and lack of appearance in the company catalog indicates its likely production as an exclusive commissioned edition; interestingly, the costume matches that of Elise #1730 of 1958.