1996 Valentino Runway Purple Sleeveless Beaded Top and Maxi-Skirt a-line_skirt_suit There are two patch pockets

There are two patch pockets at the hips

WAIST - 36

This is such a great piece of 1970s original vintage

MEASUREMENTS:BUST - 36 in

The bodice is a crossover shirtwaister design and the skirt falls just below the knee

1996 Valentino Runway Purple Sleeveless Beaded Top and Maxi-Skirt a-line_skirt_suit There are two patch pocketsThis archival top and skirt ensemble walked the runway on supermodel Claudia Schiffer as part of Valentinos Fall 1996 collection. Tailored from vibrant lilac satin and sheer lilac chiffon, the top is cut to a sleeveless style with an elegant, wide slash neck. The top has a button closure at the left shoulder and also fastens under the left arm with a tonal zip. Elaborate tonal embroidery and ribbon work covers it, running along the neckline, around