1960s Orange & Gold Metallic Silk Brocade Larry Aldrich designer-biba The almost empire waistline is

The almost empire waistline is highlighted with a silk attached belt that gives an interesting accent to the print

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I like the way it gives that glimpse of skin and have left it as found - price adjusted accordingly

It is very beautiful and once seen in person you instantly understand that it was very expensive and the work is just exquisite

It weighs almost nothing so wearing it feels amazing

1960s Orange & Gold Metallic Silk Brocade Larry Aldrich designer-biba The almost empire waistline isWhat a stunner! Made by Larry Aldrich this exceptional 1960s cocktail dress is made from a lovely bright orange and gold silk brocade fabric. The fabric is very unusual and the abstract print that runs over its surface is very pretty it has a very "mod" feel to it. I love that it has delicate pops of a soft running through it a color combination that should not works, yet does brilliantly. The cut is a simple shift shape that gently flares out as is