1970s Chanel True Haute Couture Pleated Front Silk Top w Bow & French Cuffs designer-norman-hartnell Reference Photos: S/S 2001 Versace

Reference Photos: S/S 2001 Versace Runway Collection

Hips: will stretch to 20î comfortably flat across from side seam to side seam

Those bands of fringe just add to it's sex appeal and when you move they are fabulous

Behind the embroidery you can see how the fabric has been hand dyed and goes from a solid red to a washed pink to the cream silk at the bottom

1970s Chanel True Haute Couture Pleated Front Silk Top w Bow & French Cuffs designer-norman-hartnell Reference Photos: S/S 2001 VersaceThis beautiful silk top was made by hand at the Chanel atelier. It is a true numbered Haute Couture. This piece comes directly from the daughter of the original Haute Couture client who was buying from Chanel in the early to mid 1970s. It is a remarkable example of her work during this time period. The top is done in a classic Chanel cut and silhouette. It is entirely done by hand and the silk is light and easy feeling. It is as finely tailored and