1970s Alberto Fabiani Open Slit Coral Silk Print Dress designer-andre-courreges Original cost of gown was

Original cost of gown was over $5000+

It would have also been costly

Four pockets set along the front seams give it a classic

Each shoulder is cut high and wide and I have slightly styled it so that it sits up so you can truly get an idea of how fabulous the cut is

1970s Alberto Fabiani Open Slit Coral Silk Print Dress designer-andre-courreges Original cost of gown wasThis is a very pretty red coral silk dress by the Italian designer Alberto Fabiani. His name is best known for the collaboration with his wife Simonetta, whom with for three years they ran the Simonetta et Fabiani label from 1962 1965 66. Both before and after that until her retired in the early 1970s he designed solely under his own label. This dress is from the latter part of his career and is quite wonderful. It is made of a fine, light silk done