The film is adapted from Paul Galico's best-selling novel of the same name. It tells the story of London in the 1950s, where a widowed cleaning lady (played by Leslie Manville) falls madly in love with a Dior haute couture dress and decides to have one that belongs to her. Having gone through work, starvation, and gambling to raise funds
The film is adapted from Paul Galico's best-selling novel of the same name. It tells the story of London in the 1950s, where a widowed cleaning lady (played by Leslie Manville) falls madly in love with a Dior haute couture dress and decides to have one that belongs to her. Having gone through work, starvation, and gambling to raise funds