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A Presentation Party Dress, 1957
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A Presentation Party Dress, 1957
A dress and monkey jacket by California Cottons in pure silk of dark green spattered with pale flowers. The dress is sleeveless and would be perfect for cocktail parties. Date: 1957
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1957 California Cocktail Coming Cottons Debs Debutante Debutantes Dresses Frock Frocks Outfit Presentation Season Silk Staircase Stairs
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This stunning presentation party dress from 1957, featuring a sleeveless frock in pure silk by California Cottons, exudes elegance and sophistication. The dark green dress, spattered with pale flowers, is a perfect addition to any deb's or debutante's wardrobe for a cocktail party or society event. The dress, which is part of the rich fashion history of the 1950s, is complemented by a monkey jacket, adding an extra layer of charm and playfulness to the outfit. The dress and jacket combination is reminiscent of the coming-out season, a time when young women would make their debut into high society. The intricate floral pattern on the silk fabric adds a touch of natural beauty to the outfit, making it a timeless piece that continues to inspire fashion lovers today. This photograph, taken on the grand staircase, captures the essence of the era and the importance of such events in the social history of the time. The California Cottons brand was known for its high-quality fabrics, and this dress is a testament to their craftsmanship and commitment to creating beautiful, stylish clothing.
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