1960s Simple & Chic Norman Norell Black Shift Dress designer-valentino It has no label and

It has no label and that fact does not really even matter as its a stand out all on its own

The fabric is very unusual - it seems to be an early synthetic - almost a nylon type fabric that has open cut work eyelets from top to bottom

Excellent condition and neither appears to have been worn or carried

Geoffrey Beene

1960s Simple & Chic Norman Norell Black Shift Dress designer-valentino It has no label andChic and sophisticated, the collector of the little vintage black dress really cannot go long before a Norman Norell lands in her closet. His dresses are cut masterfully and beautifully with every line and seam placed exactly where it should be. This particular dress is a fabulous example of just that and I love it. It is a chic, slightly textured, wool sheath that has fabulous little top set pocket detailing on each hip. The neckline is high with a