Resort 2012 Runway Chanel Silk Cream Dress designer-vicky-tiel Cut on traditional lines while

Cut on traditional lines while the fabric used is utterly non-traditional

All the interior work is by hand and the lining and zipper are hand set

Some of the best leather craftsman in the world were being made in Mexico at the time and the piece made are fantastic

The shape is wonderful - an inner shift dress with an A-line cut is covered with an outer† fine silk net layer that is unlined through the upper bodice and shoulders giving it a subtle sexiness

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Resort 2012 Runway Chanel Silk Cream Dress designer-vicky-tiel Cut on traditional lines whileOn the runway this was paired with amazing open toed kid leather boots giving it a head to toe silhouette of cream. You will also note that on the runway it was shown long but it works equally well styled with the skirt sitting higher on the hip letting the fabric create a second soft fold to mimic the blousey effect of the bodice. It is a stunning dress made entirely of a luxurious silk and cut masterfully as one would expect form Chanel. It has