Fall 2012 Valentino by Pierpaolo Piccioli & Maria Grazia Chiuri Silk Crepe Dress w Front Plunge designer-emilio-pucci The velvet then continues over

The velvet then continues over the top of the hips and is cut to be fitted

He did have a couple of subsequent come back attempts

This caftan dress dates to the latter part of the 1970s and it is incredible

The dress ties around the neck and is easy to wear through the body as it is fairly straight in its cut with just the suggestion of indentation at the waist

It is a soft red with a tiny white and green floral print scattered over the entire surface

Fall 2012 Valentino by Pierpaolo Piccioli & Maria Grazia Chiuri Silk Crepe Dress w Front Plunge designer-emilio-pucci The velvet then continues overThis dress is from the Fall 2012 Valentino collection and at this time both Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli were acting Creative Directors. It is interesting to see the pieces that they did in these earlier years. This was a dress that was produced for retail in black, red and white. It has the feel of Looks 25 & 48 from the runway with that deep plunge at the front that is really fantastic. The show was a huge success and the Vogue review