COUNTESS LAYNE, vintage 1940s nightgown slip dress, Petal pink bias cut rayon slip dress strapless dress Wrap front with bell sleeves

Wrap front with bell sleeves

Outer layer feels like silk

Shiny black silk and mesh nightgown with halter bra top

34 bust - bodice is lined

Bergdorf Goodman dated 1979

COUNTESS LAYNE, vintage 1940s nightgown slip dress, Petal pink bias cut rayon slip dress strapless dress Wrap front with bell sleevesvintage 1940s nightgown slip dress, COUNTESS LAYNE Petal pink bias cut rayon slip dress, full length, cap sleeves Iconic 1940s nightgown. Fabric is a shimmering bias cut, most likely rayon. Color is the most alluring soft petal pink. Fitted bodice with that iconic gathering under the bust and gorgeous white lace trim. Cap sleeves lead to a smooth V back. Seamed waist detail with bands of lace that drape across the hips. The lace hides a little secret!