1960s Richiline Emerald Green Silk Dress w Pouf Sleeves & Rhinestone Detail designer-kenzo Each cuff has two buttons

Each cuff has two buttons

The top panel on the bust is blue and this has a panel of silk attached at one side that drapes up and over the shoulder

A thick band of this same technique is also used at the hem

Onto this is that spectacular fan print by Celia Birtwell in blue

The fabric was then sent back to the US and the dresses were made in California

1960s Richiline Emerald Green Silk Dress w Pouf Sleeves & Rhinestone Detail designer-kenzo Each cuff has two buttonsI absolutely love the cut of this dress. It is made out of a beautiful emerald green silk that gives it just enough structure to hold the shape but allow it to feel almost weightless once on. That fabric choice mixed with the soft billowing cut that it has gives it feeling of high drama. The shoulders on the bodice are gathered along the tops and down the sides along each sleeve and then the rest of the bodice is highlighted with prong set, deep green