1960s Rhinestone & Bead Silk Net Dress designer-missoni The jacket is fully lined

The jacket is fully lined in handset

The mesh that tops the front and the back looks to have been done by hand and they were making bags as early as 1907

It closes with a side painted metal zipper and one shoulder closes with a row of hidden snaps

The jacket is equally as comfortable

Note that the crepe catches the light and was tough to capture the color properly

1960s Rhinestone & Bead Silk Net Dress designer-missoni The jacket is fully linedIn person this piece has so much depth and texture it is really quite amazing! And when you take into account that all those beads, gold threading and rhinestones would have been hand placed and hand sewn it is astonishing! The base fabric is a pale nude silk net layered over the inner rich, heavy cream silk lining. The top layer has beaded over little bursts done in gold metallic thread to form and cover the entire dress. All of the bead work are