1970s Lanvin Strapless Silk Dress w Bow Detail & Layered Skirt designer-adrian I love the gathered design

I love the gathered design that is created by the bands that circle the dress from top to bottom

I love the bold floral graphic that sites on both sides of the skirt and adorns the upper shoulder

The neckline is a deep V and there is a modestly panel sewn in (which could easily be removed if you wanted the full plunge effect) A wide band of silver cording

There may be the occasional bead missing but it presents perfectly with no outstanding issues

1970s Lanvin Strapless Silk Dress w Bow Detail & Layered Skirt designer-adrian I love the gathered designThis wonderful strapless dress from Lanvin has a pretty and unusual design. It is made form a black silk that has enough weight to hold the shape intended. The bodice is strapless and lightly boned for structure. It has a high peaked front that sits over an inner structure to hold you in place. This peaked bust line scoops down at its center and is held in place by a small knot of silk so that the bodice has the look of a bow wrapped around you. The