1980s Schiaparelli Black Chenille Velvet and Gold Lurex Jacket valentino_boutique The fabric is a weighty

The fabric is a weighty stretch-knit woven with wool in a soft duck-egg blue and ivory

defined by flowing silhouettes

It fastens under the left arm with a series of hidden snap closures

This highly collectable dress is in excellent vintage condition with no flaws

There is no label present

1980s Schiaparelli Black Chenille Velvet and Gold Lurex Jacket valentino_boutique The fabric is a weightyMaison Schiaparelli was founded by Elsa Schiaparelli in 1927 and became renowned for its surrealist haute couture creations. The house closed in 1954 following bankruptcy, but its name continues to hold mythic status in fashion history. In 2014, the brand was revived as a luxury Maison under the direction of Tods chairman Diego Della Valle. Less widely known, however, is that Schiaparelli was also briefly revived in the 1980s, with the name licensed