Valentino Vintage Alta Moda Couture AW 1987 Phenomenal Black Silk and Lace Gown Sweaters multicolor floral print on purple

multicolor floral print on purple silk charmeuse

The third and final layer is another patchwork scarf print silk jacket with extended ties at the neckline to fasten into a bow if you choose

Shoulder 16"

Lined in brown sateen and trimmed inside in brown grosgrain ribbon

Many stains/spots throughout that have faded with time

Valentino Vintage Alta Moda Couture AW 1987 Phenomenal Black Silk and Lace Gown Sweaters multicolor floral print on purpleAbsolutely breathtaking, completely gorgeous, and incredibly rare vintage Valentino Alta Moda Haute Couture gown from Fall Winter 1987, shown here documented in Vogue Italia, September 1987 editorial "L'Esilit Della Vita". This other wordly dress is a total dream. Drop waist, heavily pleated silk chiffon bodice against semi sheer silk lining that forms the body magically. Sheer upper back, with snaps at neck that leave a keyhole slit between the