Incredible 1950s Harvey Berin Couture Densely Beaded Ivory Silk Dress designer-hermes I have it styled with

I have it styled with the collar opening at the front but you could wear it either way t the front

This is an important and exceptional silk taffeta

Fully lined in a white muslin and closes with a back painted metal zipper

Bodice: 11" from shoulder to top of waist banding and than that banding is 5" high

but I know it is Mac Tac as I saw the label myself

Incredible 1950s Harvey Berin Couture Densely Beaded Ivory Silk Dress designer-hermes I have it styled withHarvey Berin opened his self named label in 1921 and by the 1940s his label was considered to be a leader in American fashion. The pieces were actually designed by Karen Stark, his wife's sister, though it is said that all designs had to meet with Berin's approval before going into production. The dresses were made with high end finishes and were often based on the Parisian couture designs of the season. By 1952 Stark had won a Coty award. This dress