60's Couture Victorian Revival Purple Velvet Long Sleeve Dress animal print robe Beautiful shawl collar with coiled

Beautiful shawl collar with coiled braid trim

These are the traditional type of leg covering worn by Japanese farmers

Top of shoulder to hem: 50

Marked #4 on the inner tag

Perfect fall evening bag

60's Couture Victorian Revival Purple Velvet Long Sleeve Dress animal print robe Beautiful shawl collar with coiledWhat a unique dress! This beauty was hand made by a California fashion designer in the 1960's. She made it as a one of a kind, special piece for herself. It's Victorian Revival silhouette is truly unique with corset like style lines that flatter the waistline, unique pleating at the elbows of the sleeves, and a high collar deep v neckline. The dress was fashioned out of a buttery smooth deep lavender velvet and a hand crocheted lace motif trim. There