1970s Roberta de Camerino Red Maxi Dress designer-biba the pleated silk has a

the pleated silk has a corded silk drawstring at the neck

The skirt begins at the empire waist and is two cascading tiers that end just above the ankle

This also allows the sleeves to be full and poofed The front buttons and the contrast between the top pattern and the solid colored skirt is both slimming and pretty

I love that she chose to use snaps to do it up

deconstructed and he played with the shape and lengths of the hem-lines

1970s Roberta de Camerino Red Maxi Dress designer-biba the pleated silk has aSuperb Trompe l'oell Roberta de Camerino. This is of course what he was known for his cleverly screened dresses gave the appearance of chic dinner suits. He did them on poly jerseys like this one this fabric was cutting edge at the time and held colour magnificently. It has enough weight to hold the shape as he desired but to still drape and move beautifully on the wearer. It is virtually wrinkle free and easy to travel with. I love the design this