1970s Ivory Silk Chiffon & Silver Stavropoulos Petal Dress designer-stavropoulos Big flap pockets sit on

Big flap pockets sit on each side of the chest and ties run through each side so you can cinch in the waist to add shape or wear it more boxy

It is constructed with a draped and gathered front panel that sits atop the bodice just at the edge and the fabric flows out to the floor from there

Valentino knows how to cut to perfectly flatter a woman's body and few can come close to the masterful techniques he perfected over the decades of his career

There is also a lightening along both sides of the skirt following the seams

1970s Ivory Silk Chiffon & Silver Stavropoulos Petal Dress designer-stavropoulos Big flap pockets sit onThis wonderful Stavropoulos dress is an absolute extravagance of silk chiffon tiers. It is made from layers and layers of a beautiful ivory silk chiffon crepe all stitched onto an underlay of a silver lame fabric so you get just the glimpse of the metallic feel through the fabric layers. This combination of ruffled tiers and the glimpses of the silver give the dress a wonderful romantic but glamorous feel. Each layer of fabric is set so that it floats