Ball gown of purple satin and deep pink silk with horizontal rep stripes

Dress of purple satin and deep pink silk rep stripe in purple, black and green. A: A-line, full-length ball gown; round neck; sleeveless; purple satin bodice; neck and armholes edged and trimmed with stripe; bell-shaped, gored, horizontal stripe skirt; back zipper; pink taffeta underskirt. B: Rep stripe belt, 1 1/2 inches wide with bow. Label: Pierre Balmain / Paris / 138-357 [or 1]. Worn by Bernice Chrysler Garbisch.