Documented Fall 1984 Emanuel Ungaro Haute Couture Silver Velvet Dress & Feather Jacket designer-joy-stevens / (2) 1970-75 Donald Brooks

/  (2) 1970-75 Donald Brooks Ensemble from the Goldstein Museum of Design Collection

A bow snaps into place over the zipper of the top

The ruffled detailing is the true delight of this set

This also allows the sleeves to be full and poofed The front buttons and the contrast between the top pattern and the solid colored skirt is both slimming and pretty

The color is a hand dyed pink-salmon color and the white embroidery work really pops against it

Documented Fall 1984 Emanuel Ungaro Haute Couture Silver Velvet Dress & Feather Jacket designer-joy-stevens / (2) 1970-75 Donald BrooksThe twin of this set walked the the Fall 1984 Haute Couture runway and was worn by supermodel Kirat Young. It was also photoed that season for what I believe was an editorial shoot. I have included those reference photo here for you so that you can see how amazing it is on the body. Emanuel Ungaro launched his label in 1965 after working for both Balenciaga and Courrreges. He was a brilliant designer who was known for his of extravagant fabrics and