1960s Adele Simpson Metallic Floral Dress designer-chanel The cut is very mod

The cut is very mod with a slight A-line

I love the ruffle around the top of the bust - it is a much better finish then just a straight edge would have been

These almost border on being wearable art and would have been entirely hand made and the leathers hand dyed

And how can you not love the scattering of dots n the background

1960s Adele Simpson Metallic Floral Dress designer-chanel The cut is very modWhat 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