1970s Hand Loomed Striped Knit Maxi designer-joy-stevens Hips: 21" flat across from

Hips: 21" flat across from side seam to side seam

Excellent condition and an exceptional example of Valentino Couture

A slit is left open at the back for a bit of exposed skin to the waist

Item# SM21

Slight breaks to the silver thread braid edging that are a natural occurrence for that type of fabric

1970s Hand Loomed Striped Knit Maxi designer-joy-stevens Hips: 21" flat across fromI have had this tucked away forever! It is an amazing piece whose fabric was entirely hand loomed! This is even more astonishing when you realize that the skirt is pieced together in panels and at each seam the chevron stripes line up perfectly. So this dress had to be meticulously planned out prior to its final construction to make that happen! It is made of a nubby, textured wool with a touch of nylon in the mix so it has some strength and hols its