1970s Velvet Wrap Emilio Pucci Skirt designer-roberto-cavalli Jacques Tiffeau examples can be

Jacques Tiffeau examples can be found in The Metropolitan Museum archives and this particular dress is as good as those examples (if not better) Jacques only designed for a few years in the 60s under his own label and was a bit of a fashion bad boy

The bust line is a study in deliberate sculptural draping with a built in under bust that lifts and shapes and then fabric draping over it from the shoulders

A fitted under dress in silk gives the wearer the feeling of structure

Skirt: 26" from waist band to hem

clever pleating at the front that expands as the wearer needs it but stays slim when you are at rest

1970s Velvet Wrap Emilio Pucci Skirt designer-roberto-cavalli Jacques Tiffeau examples can beGorgeous cotton velvet skirt by the great Emilio Pucci! A deep deep charcoal tinted navy has a design of flowers and leaves all through it stylized lilies they seem to be. The edges are all printed with a contrasting deign as is the trademark of Pucci. This piece is more subtle than the big vibrant pieces one often sees from Pucci but that makes it slightly more interesting in my opinion! I love how all the printed parts of the design are a muted grey