Corinne Cobson black burnout devore velvet sleeveless scoop neck maxi dress publications smaller breast pocket

smaller breast pocket

The blue fabric has then been embellished with rows of channel stitching

with some shape through waist followed by flare to hem

Notch lapels

semi-sheer fabric with a creased treatment

Corinne Cobson black burnout devore velvet sleeveless scoop neck maxi dress publications smaller breast pocketBlack velvet evening dress by french designer corinne cobson (circa 1990s). Made from a mix of rayon and silk, the surface has an all over leopard pattern (as in, repeating silhouettes of leopards as opposed to a leopard print) created using a technique called devore or 'burnout' in which sections of the fabric are chemically burnt off. The dress is nipped in at the waist, with a fairly high neckline at the front and a semi open back. Size 38 (FR