1940s Grey Secretary Day Swing Dress designer-herve-leger Closes at the front with

Closes at the front with those high rounded buttons

The dress is sheath like with a slightly nipped in wast and a simple sleeveless bodice

It cinches in at the waist and is finished absolutely perfectly inside and out

Made of the finest Scottish cashmere this came out an estate of an extremely wealthy woman who bought Chanel like mad and wore none of it

It has that feel and look of his early work

1940s Grey Secretary Day Swing Dress designer-herve-leger Closes at the front withI love the simplicity of those darling day dress from the 1940s. It is cut fairly simple and uses the weave of the fabric to create the visual interest. It has a classic silhouette with a below the knee skirt that softy falls over the hips and into a gentle A line. The waist nips in and the bodice is cut on rounded seams with no defined shoulders. The sleeves are cuffed and the collar high and pointed. I love the row of buttons that runs down the