Barbara Bui Devore Red and Ochre Velvet Evening Dress with Wrap Kimono Sets such as taffeta and chiffon

such as taffeta and chiffon

with its rigid materials and flexible form

Slit measurement is 20 1/2 inches

Grès had made a name for herself and counted a number of famous women in her client list

Design details in this suit are reminiscent of the 1940's style with its delineated geometric design inserts

Barbara Bui Devore Red and Ochre Velvet Evening Dress with Wrap Kimono Sets such as taffeta and chiffonLuxurious velvet evening dress by Barbara Bui. This maxi length dress features a empire waist silhouette with A line skirt and asymmetric long sleeves, one kimono, the other long. The kimono sleeve drapes down the body when the arm is relaxed. The bodice of the dress features a wrap style neckline that pulls to the left. The combination of the black and ochre brown mottled velvet of the skirt, and the brilliant bronze and red ombre cut velvet of the