1950s White Chantilly Lace Wedding Dress 1960s_Shift_Dress The shoulders are embellished with

The shoulders are embellished with silk frill and netted lace that continues around the back following the line of the fabric

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There are also pleated chiffon inserts in the skirt

This dress fastens with hook-and-eyes on the waist and the full-skirt is secured at the front with snap closures

The majority of the bead work consists of transparent rocaille beads which appear silver toned when they catch the light

1950s White Chantilly Lace Wedding Dress 1960s_Shift_Dress The shoulders are embellished withThis pretty early 1960s or late 1950s white Chantilly style lace bridal gown has a fairy tale charm. The man made, Chantilly style lace overlay covers the dress in its entirety and features a delicate floral design. The lace on the skirt is interspersed with a tier of plain tulle which adds depth and interest to the fabric. The mid calf length skirt has a soft layer of under tulle netting in addition to a sateen lining and is gathered at the waistline