1960s Couture Maggy Reeves Silk Gown designer-oleg-cassini Brilliant primaries are mixed masterfully

Brilliant primaries are mixed masterfully

The sleeves are cut to narrow at the shoulder and gradual widen to a soft billow at each cuff

It closes at the front so you could wear the neckline open if you wish

I love that it has the feel of her caftans through the body but its topped by that attached cape that drapes so beautifully over the shoulders

Together they look like a chic little day dress

1960s Couture Maggy Reeves Silk Gown designer-oleg-cassini Brilliant primaries are mixed masterfullyMaggy Reeves was a couture designer in Canada and her pieces are as rare as rare can be. It is a delight and privilege to be able to pass on a piece of her work! This dress is extraordinarily beautiful, It is constructed entirely of silk the bodice is a soft slinky, high grade silk and the skirt is a heavy weight luxurious silk satin. The bodice has an almost dolman sleeve and is cut fairly simple with a dramatically scooped and plunged neckline. It