Stunning 1970s Gold Bead & Fringe on Chiffon Capelet Message from the famous Russian Collection Skirt length: 41" from waist

Skirt length: 41" from waist to hem

The Italian shop closed in 1974 and this dress would have been bought from that shop

and you can also see the dress on the catwalk at the 5:30 minute mark in the video from the catwalk presentation

Made of a rich and fine silk satin

I love how she has used the graphic design to define the dress and "shape" the body

Stunning 1970s Gold Bead & Fringe on Chiffon Capelet Message from the famous Russian Collection Skirt length: 41" from waistAn absolutely beautiful 1970s piece of bohemian glamour that is in excellent condition. This is a darling little beaded capelet with a pretty fringe bead detail running all the way around the bottom edges. It has a simple hook closure to hold it in place and below that dangles elaborate beaded cords that end in a splay of chiffon and beads. The pattern is stunningly beautiful glossy gold beads and sequins are hand sewn in a black chiffon and the edges