1920s Deep Fuchsia Pink Velvet Dress w Gold Lame Flowers & Trim designer-geoffrey-beene An incredible cocktail dress by

An incredible cocktail dress by James Galanos that has wonderfully sculptural feel to it combined with dramatic volume

This would make a gorgeous summer party dress

All the bead-work is done on a cream and gold silk brocade so there is an additional layer of texture sitting just under the outer layer of hand work

The skirt is cut on the bias and flows over the hips in a sexy sweep of red fabric

You can also wear it with more of a V at the neck

1920s Deep Fuchsia Pink Velvet Dress w Gold Lame Flowers & Trim designer-geoffrey-beene An incredible cocktail dress byThis exceptional 1920s dress is extra special because of both its condition and that extraordinary and unusual color. You rarely find bright vivid pieces like this from this time period and certainly not in this condition. The dress is made from a luxurious deep fuchsia pink silk velvet. The bodice is cut to skim over the bust with a slightly dropped waist typical to the time period. The skirt is gathered into the dropped waist so that it has a bit of