1960s Silk Oscar de la Renta Dress designer-stella-mccartney Each sleeve has a snap

Each sleeve has a snap to close

The cuffs are the caught up in another gathered band of fabric that then buttons down the sides to mimic the front

The sleeves are incredible - I love the exaggerated

They also make an astonishingly beautiful sound when you move - like the wind rustling through tree tops on a perfect summer day

Each sleeve has hidden snaps under the decorative row of buttons on the cuff

1960s Silk Oscar de la Renta Dress designer-stella-mccartney Each sleeve has a snapSilk voile is one of my favorite fabrics it hold color exceptionally well and it is very light but still has a touch of structure to it so when it is used in layers like this you get a wonderful sense of volume without bulk or heaviness. The color palette on this is just exceptional. It is a confection of ruffles really! A ruffle circles the neck and each wide sleeve ends in one! The skirt is a marvel literally yards of silk in a huge circle with a