Late 1970s Possible Oscar de la Renta Metallic Gold & Fused Silk Velvet Dress Couture Runway Rare Angela Missoni said that she

Angela Missoni said that she 'looked at Chinese porcelain and British pottery

The sleeves are incredible - each is very very full above the elastic cuff and bands of that same hand done gold cross stitch circle the widest parts

A tie at the neck that is mainly decorative

romantic floral print in a creamy silver ghost grey with pale yellow shots of color hand screened to highlight the floral design (it may even be painted

Here you can see the Grecian influence and master tailoring in the use and cutting of the pleated silk chiffon

Late 1970s Possible Oscar de la Renta Metallic Gold & Fused Silk Velvet Dress Couture Runway Rare Angela Missoni said that sheThis dress only has its Gump's department store label but I am pretty certain it is an Oscar de Renta based on pieces I have had in the past. Gump's was based out of San Francisco and they did carry Oscar's work. The dress is priced based on how fabulous the dress is on its own right. It is rare to find such a stunning vintage velvet piece that still feels infinitely wearable and modern. The dress is almost a caftan feeling piece that you can wear