1970s Givenchy Silk Dress & Lace Overlay designer-lillie-rubin It is constructed from a

It is constructed from a glossy black velvet that is beautiful to touch and drapes amazingly

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It ties at the neck under a fine short pelted fur collar that has a moleskin or chinchilla feel to it

The leather is a deep olive-brown color that is very striking and a perfect alternative to black

The dress really showcases Chapman's attention to detail and love of gathering and stitching the fabric

1970s Givenchy Silk Dress & Lace Overlay designer-lillie-rubin It is constructed from aAn incredible set, this Givenchy ensemble is comprised of a black silk chiffon inner dress over which a lace overlay sits and then is belted at the waist with a silk satin sash. The inner dress is a simple, sleeveless sheath with elastic at the waist for maximum comfort. Over this goes that incredible full length lace dress that wraps at the waist and could potentially be worn open as well. The lace on this top piece has had its floral design