1970s Elizabeth Arden Silk Scarf Set designer-mr-blackwell It closes with a front

It closes with a front painted metal zipper from the waist down that is hidden under the green detailing

I had it professionally cleaned (of course) and it did lighten so may continue to get better with more cleanings

The waist is cinched with a light draped gathering at the front and banding at the back

What a stunning dress

The fabric is also signed throughout

1970s Elizabeth Arden Silk Scarf Set designer-mr-blackwell It closes with a frontI love this Indian silk set! It has that amazing hippie chic, exotic bohemian feel but without feeling like a costume. The silk is very fine and light and has a ribbon effect worked through it so that you not only get the feel of the actual print but a secondary texture from the weave and play on the light this causes. It is actually two pieces a skirt with an elastic waist that is very east to wear and a remarkable loose and easy top that gives the