Rare 1960s Tiziani Couture by Karl Lagerfeld Purple Silk Dress w Intricate Hand Beading designer-genny The bodice in a ribbed

The bodice in a ribbed grosgrain type silk and has a built in underpinning that is lightly boned

They are the original "green" movement clothing - made of paper that has been worked so it has a almost thin

This gorgeous dress mixes a solid black silk crepe mixed with a gold lame that has a printed effect to it for the bodice

Item# A366

Rare 1960s Tiziani Couture by Karl Lagerfeld Purple Silk Dress w Intricate Hand Beading designer-genny The bodice in a ribbedThis dress came from the house archives of the Tiziani label, which was launched in 1963 in Rome by American designer Evans Richards. The label quickly became a favorite among celebrities and socialites including Elizabeth Taylor, Doris Duke, Gina Lollobrigida, and Principessa Borghese. The label is also famous because a very young Karl Lagerfeld designed for the label. Lagerfeld worked at Tiziani from 1963 to 1969 which makes the pieces he designed