1970s Travilla Puffed Sleeve Silk & Gold Lame Gown Accessories and Separates The jacket (which you can

The jacket (which you can easily wear on its own without anything under it)  slips on and buttons to close

This one (and the other found with it) was made by hand applying sequin after sequin on a cotton cording - gold under the gold and black under the black - and then forming and stitching the resulting bands of sequins into the cap as you see it

bohemian and peasant in feel with his masterful eye with print and color combinations

The cut is very simple but extremely well executed with wide straps over the shoulder that suspend the dress as it falls in a sleek sheath

1970s Travilla Puffed Sleeve Silk & Gold Lame Gown Accessories and Separates The jacket (which you canFamous for creating Marilyn Monroe's scintillating and iconic "subway grate" dress for the movie The Seven Year Itch, Travilla began as a costume designer before opening his own custom atelier in the 1950s. He did both until 1970, closed shop and then reopened in in the late seventies. Here we have a stunning gown from the late seventies. Using two fabrics for maximum drama and impact we have a solid chocolate silk on the top and that fabulous gold