Fall 1985 Hubery de Givenchy Haute Couture Runway Plunge Black Silk Velvet Leopard Dress designer-i-magnin Chic and simple shift dress

Chic and simple shift dress by Goldworm who was one of the Italians working with print and what was then a cutting edge fabric - the polyester knit jersey

The bodice drapes across the bust and a panel of fabric extends up to create a single shoulder effect and then wraps and hooks into place around the neck

It closes with a painted metal zipper at the side

This is a fabulous gold toned and enamel pendant necklace that ends in a coiled "Celtic Knot" inspired design

Fall 1985 Hubery de Givenchy Haute Couture Runway Plunge Black Silk Velvet Leopard Dress designer-i-magnin Chic and simple shift dressFrom the Fall 1985 Givenchy Haute Couture collection and we have included some photos showing the extensive use of this particular fabric for pieces shown on the runway. Under the creative direction of Hubert de Givenchy Completely made by hand in the Paris atelier to Haute Couture standards. This gorgeous dress is made out of a black silk velvet with a leopard print done in a different finish of velvet within the fabric. This pattern gives the velvet