c.1980 Spectacular Michaele Vollbracht Bead Dress & Coat designer-lanvin schooners and mansions by the

schooners and mansions by the shore are all set in pretty little picture boxes

a nipped in waist and a skirt that can be worn as shown or with a light crinoline under it for a fuller more dramatic feel

It closes low on the front with large velvet covered buttons and there is an attached tie at the neck that you can style dozens of ways

A "tunic" is attached along its neckline to a long sleeveless underdress

c.1980 Spectacular Michaele Vollbracht Bead Dress & Coat designer-lanvin schooners and mansions by theThis set is so spectacular that it really belongs in a museum and would certainly be the show piece of any collection or exhibit focusing on Vollbracht's work. The gown part of the set is stunning. It is made of a fine silk with a hand painted design of red and a pale mustard that depicts huge over sized leaves covering its surface. It is cut to fall loosely around the waist and just simply drape over the wearer. The way it falls once on a real girl