1960s Adele Simpson Metallic Floral Dress designer-chanel It is long

It is long

Two inner layers to act as a slip and the top layer that has a chevron pattern detailing that has silk fringing

Color blacking is all the rage and this dress follows the idealism behind the infamous YSL Mondrian dress and was most likely made within a few years of that time period

The cut is very mod with a slight A-line

This is a very unusual silk jersey dress or tunic by Mollie Parnis

1960s Adele Simpson Metallic Floral Dress designer-chanel It is longWhat a beauty! This lovely metallic brocade is just wonderful! There is a depth and richness to the silk that you just don't get the full impact of till you see it in person even the backdrop of black has a hint of the gold thread running through it giving it another dimension and subtle glint. The flower design looks 3D in person and there is a slight raise to some of the design but it is more caused by a clever sense of tone and texture used int he