1970s Beaded Silk Alfred Bosand Dress Unlabeled and Fabulous fine cotton in the skirt

fine cotton in the skirt

It is tagged a US 6 but please check actual measurements

The overall effect is startling with that red and blue combination and the crushed velvet give it an interesting texture

Item# DD1012

Bust: no defined side seams but prob not suitable for more than a B cup

1970s Beaded Silk Alfred Bosand Dress Unlabeled and Fabulous fine cotton in the skirtWhat I love about this dress is the subtle beading that was used. It is so closely matched to the fabric that you don't necessarily notice it from a distance but it adds a sense of luxury and richness for the wearer like a secret bit of specialness! The base fabric is a silk chiffon with ribbons of silk woven through in long vertical stripes. Over this is a pretty pastel design of dots and flowers. The neck is scooped at the front and then dips very