Gorgeous 1960s Alberto Fabiani Roma Black Dress w Elaborate Beaded Cord Detail designer-Odette-Barsa It closes with a back

It closes with a back metal zipper

while the skirt flows to the floor in a cascade of silk and lace

Bust: 19-24" flat across from side seam to side seam

It is that perfect balance of being easy to wear and still staying insanely sexy but without being overtly so

Gorgeous 1960s Alberto Fabiani Roma Black Dress w Elaborate Beaded Cord Detail designer-Odette-Barsa It closes with a backThis gorgeous little dress is by the Italian designer Alberto Fabiani. His work is held in Museums around the world including The Met and they have a nice little summary of him that I will share here; 'Alberto Fabiani was a well received Italian designer, rising to fame in the 1950s. He was known for his classic designs and flattering silhouettes. Interestingly, he married one of his contemporaries, Simonneta Visconti, previously Duchessa Simonetta