Bonnie Strauss vintage black wool maxi dress!

Very Joan Crawford look. Vintage Bonnie Strauss. Size eight wool ankle length dress. Peplum waist and shoulder pads. Back slit at skirt. Holes under peplum in back as shown. One torn wool button as shown. Classic.I wore this to an event awhile back with the defects. This is one of her more classic forties looking dresses. May have been one of her samples. Elegant and unusual. Adds the look of height to a figure.