Vintage 1950s Lace Dress Black Chantilly Evening Gown Size M canadian forces I haven’t been able to

I haven’t been able to find a similar example anywhere

Condition: This faux leather jacket is in very good condition but there has been a repair done to the back left pocket (see last close-up photo)

Shoulders: 18 1/2” across

They are decorated with cutwork in a floral design

Vintage 1950s Lace Dress Black Chantilly Evening Gown Size M canadian forces I haven’t been able toThis is a 1950s lace dress made of black Chantilly lace over a black taffeta rayon fabric base. This 1950s lace dress has cap sleeves, and a sweetheart neckline. The base fabric has spaghetti straps and is cut shorter than the lace, so that the upper bodice of the dress shows up the lace against the skin and the pattern at bottom of the lace is also more apparent. The skirt is made in small vertical pleats, but the pleating has come out somewhat. It