1980s One Shoulder Silk Valentino Gown designer-mary-mcfadden It is a great larger

It is a great larger size and a sound and lovely example of the period

The jacket is a marvel - I love love love the extra panel of fabric that goes across the front edging and buttons on the other side

5 maybe 13"" flat across the back from side seam to side seam

The fabric is extremely light weight and feels fantastic on

1980s One Shoulder Silk Valentino Gown designer-mary-mcfadden It is a great largerStraight from mega bloggers Judy & Jane's closets come this fantastic and rare Valentino gown! Its early eighties and a confection of vivid color and gorgeous fabrics! The dramatic, full length silk taffeta skirt has been done in classic Valentino red. It has tons of fullness but not so much that you get heaviness and pleating when worn just enough to hold the fullness and yet not be over powering. The bodice is a masterpiece. Screened silk is hand