Vintage 1970s Paganne Dress by Gene Berk Aztec Print Size M patent leather box purse The fabric is a devoré

The fabric is a devoré or burn-out velvet in a wavy vertical stripe

but the contents are in very good condition

V shaped neckline and dropped waist

It is unlined and does up the front with a brass metal “Lightning” zipper

Charvet is a venerable shirtmaker located in the Place Vendome

Vintage 1970s Paganne Dress by Gene Berk Aztec Print Size M patent leather box purse The fabric is a devoréThis is an early 1970s Paganne dress made by Gene Berk. This 1970s Paganne dress features a wonderful novelty print in black and white with a pattern influenced by Aztec design motifs include calendar wheels and animals including snakes, turtles, llama heads and rabbits. The dress is made with a high rounded neckline, wrist length sleeves and does up the back with a nylon zipper with two hooks and eyes at the neck. It is unlined. Note the attached