1960s Beaded Silk Satin Curiel Gown designer-bob-mackie the subtly and attention to

the subtly and attention to detail are absolutely fantastic and I hope my photographs can come close to how wonderful this dress is

The bodice is gathered into two sexy triangles with 4 tiny straps that spray across the shoulder and down to meet the low cut back

There is a small hole near the back hem that has been repaired

The velvet allows it to stay full and almost like a modified bell

It boils down tot he simple fact that a girl would have worn her day dresses to pieces back then

1960s Beaded Silk Satin Curiel Gown designer-bob-mackie the subtly and attention toGabriella Curiel was an Italian designer whose line was picked up in the 1960s by Bergdorf Goodman's. Her daughter continues a demi couture and haute couture business and modern day pieces are priced in the 4 6 figures! This is a rare, original piece from the 1960s and was a special order. My client had this piece made for her and wore it to several NYC events in the sixties! The gown is extraordinary. A heavy raw silk in a feminine pink, has been