1960s John Cavanagh Black Lace and Velvet Couture Cocktail Dress Embroidered_Couture only matching brocade featured on

only matching brocade featured on the petticoat is visible beneath

with three quarter length sleeves and finishes at the the waistline

Was retailed by Best and Co of New York and Paris circa 1928 - 1933

BUST - 38 in

The line of the skirt flares slightly from the hip and finishes at the knee

1960s John Cavanagh Black Lace and Velvet Couture Cocktail Dress Embroidered_Couture only matching brocade featured onThis incredible 1960s black lace and velvet cocktail dress is couture from British designer John Cavanagh, who was renowned for his understated, elegant designs and often created pieces for the Royals during this period. The dress is comprised of back lace netting underlain with soft ivory toned net to enhance the baroque style design. The fabric of the dress attaches briefly to the velvet straps, gathering them into a scoop neckline with velvet