Knitted silk sweater and
heavy silk crepe skirt by Goldworm in the style
of French designer Coco Chanel.
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Fur-trimmed sheath of black
crepe designed by Luis Estevez. From the
fall-and-winter Grenelle-Estevez collection, the
dress features a high neckline, bare shoulders
and back.
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The "bubble" skirt, a
cocktail dress of silk peau de sole with a
rounded neckline and three-quarter length
sleeves, by Suzy Perette.
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Silk evening gown in royal
blue. The deep V neckline and uneven train were
high fashion motifs of 1957. From the fall
collection of Ceil Chapman.
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Corduroy jacket and skirt with
long-sleeved silk broadcloth shirt by B. H.
Wrragge.
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Pointed-toe shoes for women
swept the fashion world with unprecedented speed
in 1957.
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Patent leather shoes with the
pointed toe and medium heel typical of 1957
design. The stand-up buckle is made of pastel
beauvais embroidery. From the Delman collection.
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