1950s Carosa Roma Demi-Couture Day Dress designer-john-galliano The genius is in the

The genius is in the cut and simplicity as is her specialty

Dots and Yves Saint Laurent were a perfect combination and in this darling little silk crepe dress that is shown to its best

The original owner told me that she wore this with a fine gold belt that she bought separate

This also allows the sleeves to be full and poofed The front buttons and the contrast between the top pattern and the solid colored skirt is both slimming and pretty

Item# DD1260

1950s Carosa Roma Demi-Couture Day Dress designer-john-galliano The genius is in theCarosa di Roma was a made to measure demi couture atelier in Pazza di Spagna, Rome established in 1947 by Princess Giovanna Caracciolo Ginetti and her friend Barbara Angelini Desalles. The were of noble birth and catered specifically to others in their class. Her pieces are exquisite and made to the standards of couture. Balenciaga and Roman Baroque were her influences and one can see that this particular dress was a definite nod to the Balenciaga