1940s Blue & White Chiffon Joker Print Novelty Dress designer-john-kloss She did a series of

She did a series of dresses suited for the tango - she apparently was fascinated by Spain and this may have been made for a spanish aristocrat of the day

I love how the skirt waist band has a heavy and dense applique of bead work to give it that little extra pop

The gown appears unworn

Amazing color combination

Really a wonderful set with hand finishes and you just cannot beat that color

1940s Blue & White Chiffon Joker Print Novelty Dress designer-john-kloss She did a series ofThis wonderful little dress is so light and easy to wear. It just slips over the head, zips to the side and then simply falls into place and you belt it at the waist for extra shape. The fabric is a pretty rayon chiffon with an unusual novelty print over its surface. At first glance you see the various sized circle print but then you notice the little deco 'jokers' nestled in among the dots. The bodice is cut loose and easy and the neck line has an