1950s Ceil Chapman Navy Silk Shift Dress with White Lace Top 1970s_sequin_Gown British jewellery designers Butler &

British jewellery designers Butler & Wilson founded their company in the late 1960s

red and orange flowers against a mottled blue and white background

This charming 1950’s floral printed silk dress is by America designer Lane Bryant

This skirt fit her perfectly

1950s Ceil Chapman Navy Silk Shift Dress with White Lace Top 1970s_sequin_Gown British jewellery designers Butler &Ceil Chapman was a female American fashion designer working and designing in NYC from the 1940s to the 1960s. She was revered as a creator of super glamorous cocktail and party dresses and celebrity clients flocked to her for her gowns including Marylin Monroe who declared Ceil Chapman her favourite designer. This is a beautiful example of Ceil Chapman's early work from the late 1950s. Tailored from navy silk faille, the skirt is tailored to a pencil