1980s Jenny Packham Velvet and Silk Taffeta Dress peplum-suit 5 cm)Waist - 36 in

5 cm)Waist - 36 in

We can recommend a further hook and eye lower down to ensure the coat stays in position as adjusted for the wearer

The dress is in remarkable vintage condition

Vogue described these padded pieces as “resolute defiance of conventional notions of female body enhancement”

which at the time

1980s Jenny Packham Velvet and Silk Taffeta Dress peplum-suit 5 cm)Waist - 36 inA very early design from high end occasion wear specialist Jenny Packham; this 1980s black velvet and silk cocktail dress is perfect for the upcoming party season. The bodice is made up of a lovely thick black velvet, with a plunging sweetheart neckline, trimmed with a delicate silk piping. There is a triangle modesty panel of silk at the V point of the neckline, and the sleeves are also capped in the same black silk fabric. The dress has a classic