1970s Glitter & Silk Gina Fratini Trained Gown designer-frank-usher The sleeves are cut wide

The sleeves are cut wide and each has a huge cuff at its end

Each medallion has a white design and a dancing girl in its center

Most Bessi dresses are flamboyant colorful things

His pieces always seem to have that rich girl feel to them and this one has that added bit of glitz with the extensive head to toe bead and sequin work

Hips: to 24î flat across from side seam to side seam of the lining

1970s Glitter & Silk Gina Fratini Trained Gown designer-frank-usher The sleeves are cut wideThis is a rare and stunningly beautiful Gina Fratini silk chiffon gown. It is one of the most beautiful pieces I have seen form her. She did this gown in printed silks but only a version or two was done in this glitter on silk applique technique. Silver glitter is fused onto the silk and creates a stunning geometric pattern that runs over the entire dress head to toe. The inner dress is a bias cut sheath that dips low in the back and whose train is