Vintage 1950s Black Pleated Dress, Hourglass Fitted, Gloria Swanson, 35 bust

ERA: True vintage item from the 1950s
MEASUREMENTS: the item is 42 inches long, it will fit a 34 to 35 inch bust with room, 27 inch waist, 37 inches around hips. Shoulders are 14 inches wide
MATERIAL: acetate crepe
LABEL: 'Gloria Swanson for Puritan Forever Young'
CLEANING: dry cleaned
Classic little black dress with short sleeves. Folded pleats across the bodice and the pleats on the skirt are in varying widths, getting wide near the bottom. Metal zipper on the back and black shiny belt, partial taffeta lining.

CONDITION: Excellent condition, no flaws seen.