1970s Bullock's Wilshire Panne Velvet Print Dress designer-malcolm-starr Those same ruffles are mirrored

Those same ruffles are mirrored at each cuff and as a swooping finish to the skirt

dramatic swoop that gets wider as it nears the floor

Very rare and wonderful

nude jersey

1970s Bullock's Wilshire Panne Velvet Print Dress designer-malcolm-starr Those same ruffles are mirroredThe very nature of panne velvet is part of what gives this dress its opulent feel. The pile is all set on one direction and lies very flat on the surface giving it a high gloss finish. This "glossing" treatment only adds and picks up the print and shows it off to its best advantage. It has a slight stretch to it allowing the upper portion of the dress to fit snugly and then it glides over the waist and hips to a flared A line. Love the exaggerated