Recent Metallic Embroidery Manish Arora Dress designer-luis-estevez This late 1960s

This late 1960s

I had it professionally cleaned (of course) and it did lighten so may continue to get better with more cleanings

Off the body it seems pretty but inconsequential

You can wear this one with or without the straps

It has an elastic waist

Recent Metallic Embroidery Manish Arora Dress designer-luis-estevez This late 1960sManish Arora is steadily gaining a following for his elaborately embroidered pieces. From a few seasons ago this is a striking dress that is a great example of his aesthetic. It is very structured and shaped with a curved silhouette. I lvoe the cut in neckline and the way the dress skims over the body really showcasing the design. Metallic fabric, embroidery, sequins and applique are all applied onto a black silk backdrop to create that stunning