Classic 1970s Biba by Barbara Hulanicki Purple Metallic Lame Party Dress period_2010s This figure flattering suit is

This figure flattering suit is beautifully designed with wide pin stripes creating an optical illusion

but please check actual measurements as it is a vintage piece and sizes are very different than 50 years ago

The wrap top has a purple front

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and an exposed zipper that runs down the front of the skirt

Classic 1970s Biba by Barbara Hulanicki Purple Metallic Lame Party Dress period_2010s This figure flattering suit isPlayful yet vampy in that particularly Biba style! The shimmering purple metallic dress falls slightly above the knee, has long sleeves, an empire waist, deep V neckline, and ribbon waist tie on back. The dress is fantastic, with subtle 1970s does Victorian details like the puffed shoulders, pinched bustline, and pointed sleeve. The deep purple is so totally Biba, we can just picture it in the boudoir like atmosphere of the Big Biba department store