c1966 Black Silk Emilio Pucci Plunged Jumpsuit designer-bill-blass The shape is created by

The shape is created by the vertical seam work with a little triangle seam yoke front

It is cut to float over the body in a cascade of silk only to be caught up at the waist with volume above created with the wide puffed sleeves and volume below through the amount of fabric in the skirt

The dress is fully lined in black silky rayon and closes with a side painted metal zipper

Under the outer netting it has a full interior dress made of a heavy weight

c1966 Black Silk Emilio Pucci Plunged Jumpsuit designer-bill-blass The shape is created byEmilio Pucci did not always design pieces in his signature prints. Every once in a while he would throw in a solid color or metallic, less so as time passed and his prints become his bread and butter, but in the earlier days you did see solid colored garments. This one is a version of the documented 1966 jumpsuit found on page 324 of the book "Pucci" published by Taschen. The book version was done in a metallic fabric but here we see him play with two