1960's Rudi Gernreich Black Flocked Velvet Cocktail Dress-size8

Avant-gard  American designer Rudi Gernreich designed this dress in a flocked cotton velvet in verticle patterns. The dress has balloon sleeves with a line in style. The belt can be worn with or without.mock turtle neck collar, zips up the back, Rudi Gernreich designed for many celebrities as he was based in LA including Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor and Goldie Haun. Measures: shoulders 15in, bust 36in,waist 28in, hips max 38in, length 41in. Excellent condition.