This illustration appeared in the November 1, 1951 issue of Vogue on page 105. According to the caption, the garment depicted is a blond taffeta coat dress with black buttons and a half martingale to accentuate the fitted waistline. The dress is worn with long dark gloves and a cartwheel hat.
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