Montana Silversmith Buckle with Eagle by montana silversmith vtg polka dot gown Rigid boning in bodice cups

Rigid boning in bodice cups w rhinestone diamond detail between breasts

It closes with a safety ring clasp

I have lightened a few of the photos to show details - the color is a rich deep black

Shoulder to Sleeve : 28in

It's a larger size so maybe they didn't have her size (the 1970's fashion industry was not as body positive as they are now) which probably made her feel all sorts of body shaming as she left empty-handed

Montana Silversmith Buckle with Eagle by montana silversmith vtg polka dot gown Rigid boning in bodice cupsthis actually isn't a belt, just the awesome amazing buckle, although I have several belts to choose from if you would like!