1960s Valentina Inc Pink Beaded Shift Dress w Front Collar Detailing designer-biba Each is hand placed and

Each is hand placed and set with the slightly curled edges facing up and away form the dress so that the flowers have a 3D feel

have a feeling of the decadence mixed with the high luxury of the twenties and thirties and they are beautifully cut

The bodice is cut loose and easy above the elastic waist and the skirt underneath is cut with simple straight lines

Here we have a pretty little dress by her made of a lovely printed silk

1960s Valentina Inc Pink Beaded Shift Dress w Front Collar Detailing designer-biba Each is hand placed andThe Valentino Inc company is not to be confused with the couture Valentina line. This company was making ready to wear in the 1960s and 1970s and was a great and reasonable priced line. They had their fabric hand beaded in Hong Kong and then the garments were made from that. The quality was very good and they were known for their beaded and sequin dresses. This is one of their most well know styles and it is still quite fabulous. it is an interesting