1980s Valentino Haute Couture Plunging Red Silk Dress designer-balenciaga Made from a heavy black

Made from a heavy black silk that drapes beautifully it is cut and seamed to perfection

Note that some of the photos have a slight yellow reflection to it - the dress is a subtle silver grey - the color in the photos in a reflection from the light only

The top is loose fitting and the sleeves slightly voluminous above their ruffled cuffs

The inside has finished seams and it is very well made

1980s Valentino Haute Couture Plunging Red Silk Dress designer-balenciaga Made from a heavy blackThis dress is amazing and a classic Valentino cut and silhouette. Of course it is also that famous reds that Valentino did, making it a beautiful example of his work. It is entirely done by hand and the silk is of the highest possible grade. It feels stupendous on. The top is beautiful with that refined sexiness that he excelled at. It is cut to be slightly loose fitting with slim cut sleeves that give it the perfect balance. The neckline is cut into