Vintage 1960s Purple Silk Metallic Gold Evening Gown Goddess Dress Rappi Size M mens topcoat The hat is stamped on

The hat is stamped on the lining with “Rain Proof Line Borsalino ® 1857 Alessandria Made in Italy Water Repellent Fur Felt For Yohji Yamamoto Pour Homme”

The ILGWU union label that is affixed to the interior was in use from 1955 until 1963

It is in very good condition with no pronounced wear or chipping

Celebrities such as Bette Davis and Ava Gardner wore Hobé

the zipper pull is detached from the zipper on the interior pocket - I still have the pull but it would have to be put back on track

Vintage 1960s Purple Silk Metallic Gold Evening Gown Goddess Dress Rappi Size M mens topcoat The hat is stamped onThis is a striking evening gown made by Rappi during the 1960s. The style is quite opulent, and reminds me of something that Cleopatra would have worn in fact, it wouldnt surprise me if Rappi was inspired by the movie Cleopatra, which was released in 1963. The fabric is fantastic metallic gold horizontal striping on a purple fabric that I believe is silk. Although there is no content label, I cant imagine it being anything else with all of the