Wonderful Upcycled Vintage Kimono Fabric Top w Hand Applied Gold Metal Thread Dragons designer-michaele-vollbracht The skirt really adds a

The skirt really adds a sense of airiness and fantasy to the dress

a border circles the dropped waist and then the skirt has vertical bands of beads all through

Item# A143

Reference Photo: Yves Saint Laurent piece from Christie's auction (as mentioned above)

Wonderful Upcycled Vintage Kimono Fabric Top w Hand Applied Gold Metal Thread Dragons designer-michaele-vollbracht The skirt really adds aThis is one of three tops that my client had made about 15 years ago using a combination of new with antique vintage fabrics and detailing from various 1920s pieces that were beyond repair or found as fragments. Each is a one off and the only one like it that was ever made. This one uses a vintage silk kimono fabric for the body of the top. The fabric is a pebbled texture finished silk and is just fantastic. The top is cut into an easy to wear long