Rare 1960s Hand Painted Silk Andre Murasan Dress & Cape designer-philip-hulitar you can feel the paint

you can feel the paint on top of the fabric

There is slight fading to to one shoulder

The strapless bodice is gathered and fits like a glove well past the waist

It closes with a back painted metal and nylon zipper and then snaps over that so the zipper is concealed

There are loops in the inside top flaps so you could add a chain to it if you wish

Rare 1960s Hand Painted Silk Andre Murasan Dress & Cape designer-philip-hulitar you can feel the paintAndre Murasan was a fabric artist who had a small shop in Greenwich during the 1960s and early 70s. He also eventually sold his one of a kind designs at Elizabeth Arden's, NYC (where this set is from) and in Palm Beach. Each piece was made of a fine silk and completely hand painted. He made wall coverings, textile for the home and also caftans and dresses. These were the most prized and the rarest and clients would wait list for them even the. Though