This is a phenomenal documented 1978 Adele Simpson evening gown, originally sold at Amelia Gray of Beverly Hills, a prestigious Los Angeles fashion salon known for catering to an affluent Beverly Hills clientele and carrying important American designers. The gown features an extraordinary metallic abstract brocade, in a shimmering silver and gold. The bodice is lined in a burgundy silk chiffon. The waist hooks shut, has a self-tie waist, elongated skirt and long sleeves trimmed with dramatic plush brown mink cuffs. This is a striking example of late 1970s American evening wear. This gown is lightweight and fluid almost like lingerie. It is in excellent condition.
Bust: 34”
Waist: 26”
Hips: up to 40”
Shoulders approx no defined seam: 16”
Arm: 22.5”
Length: 59”
This is a phenomenal documented 1978 Adele Simpson evening gown, originally sold at Amelia Gray of Beverly Hills, a prestigious Los Angeles fashion salon known for catering to an affluent Beverly Hills clientele and carrying important American designers. The gown features an extraordinary metallic abstract brocade, in a shimmering silver and gold. The bodice is lined in a burgundy silk chiffon. The waist hooks shut, has a self-tie waist, elongated skirt and long sleeves trimmed with dramatic plush brown mink cuffs. This is a striking example of late 1970s American evening wear. This gown is lightweight and fluid almost like lingerie. It is in excellent condition.
Bust: 34”
Waist: 26”
Hips: up to 40”
Shoulders approx no defined seam: 16”
Arm: 22.5”
Length: 59”
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