Wonderful 1950s Arts & Crafts Owl Print Cotton Circle Skirt designer-la-mendola To construct one pleated evening

To construct one pleated evening dress required between 72 and 90 yards of unpleated Irish handkerchief linen

with a matching silky grosgrain fabric and closes with a painted metal zipper and hook & eye at the back neck

It is cut to skim the body just so and has lots of lovely finishes that elevates the simple cut

Her closeness to Ossie is apparent in this dress as it has a decidedly Ossie feel to it

Wonderful 1950s Arts & Crafts Owl Print Cotton Circle Skirt designer-la-mendola To construct one pleated eveningThis wonderful 1950s printed circle skirt has a bright and unusual owl design that runs over its surface complete with a starry sky and forest. It is so unusual to find a print like this and those girls who love and collect these will squeal with delight to see this one. The skirt itself is made from a black cotton base with a print design done in bright hues running over and around the entire skirt. The waist is defined with a narrow band to cinch on