1960s Fully Sequin & Bead Gene Shelly designer-luis-estevez A high ruffled neck and

A high ruffled neck and attached tie sit atop a full smocked shape

The skirt is very full and the top has wide cut sleeves that narrow to the off-white cuff detailing

The fabric is a tightly woven high quality polished cotton

collectible and in fantastic condition

Someone has reinforced the shoulders at some point

1960s Fully Sequin & Bead Gene Shelly designer-luis-estevez A high ruffled neck andGene Shelly pieces always bowled me over. They are always fully sequined and would have been done by hand. This one also has a fantastic floral design worked in and amongst the sequins that has been done in tube beads, glass seed beads and rhinestones! The base is a cream knit that I suspect is part cashmere and the overall sequin work is done in the same hued cream sequins with a touch if iridescence. The neckline is edged in green which is picked up