1970s Travilla Puffed Sleeve Silk & Gold Lame Gown designer-hollys-harp The sleeves are left unlined

The sleeves are left unlined and each has an elastic at the wrist so you get a soft billow effect

This dress is quite remarkable

The dress is fully lined in a black silky rayon and closes with a side zipper

Item# DD1582

Item# A139

1970s Travilla Puffed Sleeve Silk & Gold Lame Gown designer-hollys-harp The sleeves are left unlinedFamous for creating Marilyn Monroe's scintillating and iconic "subway grate" dress for the movie The Seven Year Itch, Travilla began as a costume designer before opening his own custom atelier in the 1950s. He did both until 1970, closed shop and then reopened in in the late seventies. Here we have a stunning gown from the late seventies. Using two fabrics for maximum drama and impact we have a solid chocolate silk on the top and that fabulous gold