1950s Carnegie Model "It's a Symphony" Black & Gold Little Black Dress – Ultra Rare Vintage Beauty
Step into 1950s elegance with this stunning and rare Carnegie Model dress. With its sheer balloon sleeves, high wide neckline, and exquisite gold braiding and sequins, this dress truly embodies the grace and sophistication of the era. Think Jackie O and Audrey Hepburn – timeless, classic, and effortlessly chic.
✨ Features:
✔ Authentic 1950s Carnegie Model – a true collector's piece
✔ Elegant high wide neckline – ultra classy and refined
✔ Sheer long balloon sleeves – adding a dramatic, ethereal touch
✔ Stunning gold braiding and sequin detailing – for a touch of vintage glamour
✔ Bow detail at the waistline – emphasizing an hourglass silhouette
✔ Fitted bodice with a full skirt – the ultimate Mad Men-era design
✔ Classic metal zip closure – true to vintage craftsmanship
✔ Unlined, with partial paper stiffening removed – heavyweight fabric holds its structure beautifully
📏 Size & Fit (Approx. Modern UK 8-10):
▪ Armpit to armpit: 32”
▪ Underbust: 31”
▪ Waist: 30”
▪ Hips: 40”
▪ Nape to hem: 32”
💫 Condition:
✔ Excellent vintage condition with only a small amount of gold sequins missing at the back (not noticeable)
✔ No pulls to fabric – truly a well-preserved vintage beauty
✔ Would benefit from a dry clean before wearing
🎀 How to Style:
▪ Pair with gold heels & vintage jewelry for a show-stopping evening look
▪ Keep it classic with black stilettos & a clutch for a formal event
▪ Add opera gloves & a vintage hairpiece for the ultimate 1950s Hollywood glamour
This Carnegie Model "It's a Symphony" dress is an incredibly rare find and the perfect statement piece for a Christmas party, vintage ball, or any special occasion. A true collector’s item that is both wearable and timeless!
📦 Shipped worldwide in fully compostable packaging!
