1940s Hand Painted & 3D Floral Detail Black Silk Organza Dress designer-joy-stevens hem and each cuff has

hem and each cuff has a gold and silver braiding detail for a little extra glitz

eminently wearable clothes

wickedly seamed skirt

There is the slightest of darkening to the lame thread near the arm edges but I am being extremely picky

Each cuff buttons to close with two buttons

1940s Hand Painted & 3D Floral Detail Black Silk Organza Dress designer-joy-stevens hem and each cuff hasThis gown is absolutely incredible and very beautiful. It really is one of the most phenomenal dresses I have ever had and the workmanship is exquisite. It is constructed from yards and yards of bias cut black silk organza. Down the front of the dress is a trail of silk and velvet pink roses that are set along padded velvet stalks. The leaves along the vines are hand painted onto the silk in a gold paint and then each is detailed with a layer of gold