Vintage 1960s designer Frankie Welch dress, gold, silver metallic sequins, ivory cream white shell, cocktail, wedding gown, sequin formal

Frankie Welch was an American woman of Cherokee heritage and a fashion designer who famously outfitted first ladies. One of those gowns appears in the Smithsonian. This vintage Welch design features a mod silhouette with an almost exotic, intricate sequin design in metallic golds and silvers. It glimmers brilliantly as light moves across it. Wouldn't it make a stunning wedding dress? Closure: Hidden back zip and covered buttons Features: Looping, interlacing, metallic sequin design. Scoop neck. Lightweight ivory shell; full lining. Label: Frankie Welch of Virginia Era: 1960s Bust: up to 34/35 inches Waist: up to 32 inches Hips/seat: up to 37 inches Length from shoulder to hem: 37 inches