1960s Pink Chenille & Metallic Dress designer-geoffrey-beene Three tiny silk straps suspend

Three tiny silk straps suspend the gown from each shoulder

I love the simplicity of this dress due to it being constructed out of a black silk but having fairly simple lines

Bodice: 16î from neck to waist

Lined through the bodice with a matching color silk organza and the skirt is lined with a cotton muslin in the same color

1960s Pink Chenille & Metallic Dress designer-geoffrey-beene Three tiny silk straps suspendIn person this dress literally glows as if lit from within. The effect of the gold thread worked through the kitten soft chenille velvet it breathtaking. This piece issurprisingly light, far lighter then you would think at first glance because the base is a silk chiffon that allows it stunning drape and airiness. Pinks in various shades of the softest possible glossed chenille are applied onto the silk chiffon and then eyelash gold lame worked in