Unusual 1970s Valentino Boutique Red Wool Wrap & Tie Dress w Open Sides and Button Neck designer-leonard-paris The under skirt is a

The under skirt is a fine silk and edged in a band on tulle

Fully lined in a red silky rayon and close with buttons on the jacket and a hidden set

The sequin and beads are all hand sewn across the surface of the coat

is what tells us that it was meant to be worn that way

circling it in ever widening rows as it tiers out and down from the waist

Unusual 1970s Valentino Boutique Red Wool Wrap & Tie Dress w Open Sides and Button Neck designer-leonard-paris The under skirt is aThis striking dress is from the 1970s Valentino Boutique label. The cut and drape of it is so unusual and feels very modern and edgy even by todays standards. The wool is fabulous and it feels like a mix of cashmere and wool that has been dyed to that famous Valentino red. It has this great oversized feel to it and yet it cinches in at the waist so you still have some shape. The fabric itself is lighter then you would at first think so it is super