1960s Silk and Silver Thread Oscar de la Renta Dress designer-fred-perlberg The skirt closes with a

The skirt closes with a hand set side zipper and hook & eye at the waist and is fully lined in a solid color red silk chiffon

A similar version of this suit can be found in The Met's collection - the photo of the set with the longer jacket at the end of the photos here is the one from their collection

It entirely covers the wearer with a high neck

Length: 54" from neck to hem

1960s Silk and Silver Thread Oscar de la Renta Dress designer-fred-perlberg The skirt closes with aWhat a beautiful 1960s silk chiffon maxi dress from Oscar De La Renta! It is shockingly light I know it looks like it should not be with that intricate pattern making it appear like it is a brocade or something along that line, but the fabric is actually a beautiful silk chiffon. The pattern is fantastic intricate little designs are made from a fine silver metallic thread woven through the silk. The upper bodice is cut slightly full with large silver