Jonathan Logan designer Dorris Varnum used rayon taffeta with black velvet flocked dots for this dress in 1949. Available in tropic blue, vibrant red and jewel green. Sold for $12.95 in 1949 (about $123 in today's dollar.)
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This looks like a typical precursor of the secretary dress....what a tiny waist!
a stunner! gosh, that waist! seems not humanely possible...and in the days before photoshop!
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