1950s Mr. Blackwell Demi-Couture Densely Covered Pink Sequin Dress designer-jean-paul-gaultier The bodice is scooped and

The bodice is scooped and has a pretty feminine ruffle all around

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

The front has a V plunge

A true baby pink in person

The jersey used is slinky

1950s Mr. Blackwell Demi-Couture Densely Covered Pink Sequin Dress designer-jean-paul-gaultier The bodice is scooped andRichard 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