1964 Sarmi Ivory Knife Pleated Silk Chiffon Dress w Cream Mink Bodice & Silk Ribbon Detail designer-hermes Item# E658

Item# E658

Item# S832

I love the mix of using the same navy as you see in the top with a bright red

They are densely packed and I love the curving pattern that is the end result

Little ties run through the neck and the waist and are tipped with gold beads at the neck and with a witty lock and key charms at the waist

1964 Sarmi Ivory Knife Pleated Silk Chiffon Dress w Cream Mink Bodice & Silk Ribbon Detail designer-hermes Item# E658Ferdinando Sarmi was an actual Italian Count and started his design career working for the Elizabeth Arden couture salon during the 1950s. In 1959 he ventured off on his own and launched his label. He designed for just over a decade before closing up shop. During those ten or so years he was especially known for his evening wear. The fabrics he chose were often opulent or very difficult to work with like fine silk chiffons like this. This dress was