1973 Donald Brooks Cord & Net Gown designer-lanvin It is incredibly full but

It is incredibly full but the lightness of the fabric keeps it form being bulky

The tunic is cut to skim the torso and flare out over the hip to pick up the shape of the [ant

Sort of like an extended apron mixed with a dress

Each of these spectacular cuffs are then fitted with a circle of white lace - I photoed the lace in its full circle so you can see

1973 Donald Brooks Cord & Net Gown designer-lanvin It is incredibly full butA remarkable and couture level piece by Donald Brooks. The workmanship and fabrication of this gown is an absolute dream! The exterior is a rich and intricate combination of cording coiled and hand stitched into place over a screened net base. The net based was first screened with a brilliant floral design and the cording follows this design. The contract created by the cording, the flowers and the red lining underneath is stunning! Everything about