1960s Calderón Long-Sleeve Black Sequin Checkerboard Wool Maxi Dress little-black-dress we believe this elegant black

we believe this elegant black velvet gown to also be a Christian Dior haute couture dress from the 1984 / 1985 fall winter collection

The adaptable strap on this dress makes it a truly eye-catching piece

This dress was made by dress manufacturing company Kenrose in the late 1960s to early 1970s

The skirt is full and is finished with a wide tulle ruffle

There are a few pin pricks on the right satin lapel which were very difficult to photograph and shown here

1960s Calderón Long-Sleeve Black Sequin Checkerboard Wool Maxi Dress little-black-dress we believe this elegant blackThis beautifully crafted dress was designed by Caldern in the late 1960s and is similar to Geoffrey Beene designs from the era. It is luxuriously tailored from black wool woven with elastic to create a thick stretch knit. The dress has a graceful high neckline and long, slim sleeves. The skirt is cut to an A line silhouette and falls to the floor. The top half of the gown is smothered in black sequins, lending it a glossy high octane finish. The skirt