1970s Model 150 Haute Couture Valentino Labeled and Designer Waist: 15" flat across from

Waist: 15" flat across from side seam to side seam *Note that there is a 3" expander that has been set into the waist line - very well done

The top closes at the back with a zipper and the skirt has a hidden zipper and hook and eye

early 1960s

Skinny lean upper body and a defined waist

Rome established in 1947 by Princess Giovanna Caracciolo Ginetti and her friend Barbara Angelini Desalles

1970s Model 150 Haute Couture Valentino Labeled and Designer Waist: 15" flat across fromExceptional and rare Haute Couture day ensemble from the Valentino Atelier is something special indeed! A simple cut silk dress and the matching top stitched jacket have numerous couture details that as you inspect each piece more closely become apparent. The dress has a simple scoop neck and long sleeves. Each sleeve ends in a tight cuff accented by thick hand carved MOP buttons. This allows the sleeve to pouf up above the cuff for a pretty feminine