Gorgeous 1972 Nina Ricci Black Silk Gazaar Off Shoulder Dress W Ruffled Finishes designer-i-magnin The bodice dips into a

The bodice dips into a V neck that is detailed with a knife pleated ruffle edged with a pink silk satin trim

In the review of the collection that season by Vogue

The caftan has a simple and easy to wear cut

The color is a beautiful clear red that is flattering on most skin tones

Bust: to 23" from side seam to side seam and widens to 24" at the hem

Gorgeous 1972 Nina Ricci Black Silk Gazaar Off Shoulder Dress W Ruffled Finishes designer-i-magnin The bodice dips into aThis wonderful black silk gazaar dress is from the Nina Ricci Boutique ready to wear line. When hunting for a reference to date it by, we happened across a photo from 1972 that has a variation of this dress with a different neckline and no sleeves. I like this off shoulder version even more and love that the photo at least gives you an idea of how the dress looks like on the body. The Ricci atelier was launched in Paris in 1932, with Nina retiring