1970s Adele Simpson Black Velvet Gold Metallic Obi Evening Dress size_L Wide seems and hem make

Wide seems and hem make for simple alteration

The velvet dress has more than a passing similarity to another of Murray Arbeid's designs - the 1987 red and black velvet flamenco ball gown made famous by Princess Diana

Arm Length 21"

The company was established 6 years later and continued until its sale in 1975

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1970s Adele Simpson Black Velvet Gold Metallic Obi Evening Dress size_L Wide seems and hem makeElegant evening dress in sumptuous velvet with brilliant metallic details by Adele Simpson. The dress falls just above the knee, has a wide bateau boat neck, and 3 4 length sleeves. The sleeves are voluminous and gather at the elbow. The dress features a gold metallic panel at the waist no doubt inspired by the obi kimono belts Simpson saw on her travels to Japan! The panel is accented by a twisted braid belt with leaf clasp. Neck to waist zipper in