Incredible Original 1940s Hand Painted Turquoise And Burgundy Venice Gondola And City Scape Swing Tie Mayfair It was cut in the

It was cut in the classic swing coat silhouette of the period with strong padded shoulders and a loose fit below

Functional slit pockets at the waist add a practical element and the top is unlined inside

The bust of the dress has been decorated with beautiful bead and sequin details which add a lovely detail

The garment is in good condition throughout

Incredible Original 1940s Hand Painted Turquoise And Burgundy Venice Gondola And City Scape Swing Tie Mayfair It was cut in theThis amazing swing tie was made in the 1940s from rayon. It depicts an unusual and interesting Venice scene in a warm sandy and contrasting turquoise palette across the shell. The motif evolves into a red and white stone effect towards the tail. The textile itself has been woven with an interesting swirled weave pattern which gives an extra dimension by adding movement to both the sky and water. The tie has a white rayon interlining and is without