Vintage 50s Beaded Sweater Pullover Mirsa Italy Ladies M Pierre Cardin Paris Sleeves: 23” long

Sleeves: 23” long

I believe that the test indicated a silk or silk blend

staining - there is some slight soiling or discolouration to the lining at the bottom opening that I haven’t tried to address (see photo)

so this brooch has beautiful sparkle

The dress does up the back with a metal zipper and is lined in silk organza around the upper bodice and bottom of the dress only

Vintage 50s Beaded Sweater Pullover Mirsa Italy Ladies M Pierre Cardin Paris Sleeves: 23” longThis is a gorgeous 100% wool 50s beaded sweater made in Italy by Mirsa. Mirsa was an important Italian knitwear company founded in 1937 by Marchesa Olga di Gresy. They produced both the Marchesas designs and those of Emilio Pucci and were very popular during the 50s Italian export boom, carried by high end stores such as Saks Fifth Avenue. They closed in 1984. This 50s beaded sweater is decorated with hand applied metallic charcoal beads along the