1981 Emanuel Ungaro Yellow Floral Printed Silk Ribbon Chiffon Ascot Top designer-norman-hartnell from the signature black moss

from the signature black moss crepe fabric that is so representative of this era

It cascades to the ground with yard of fabric from that perfect nipped in waist

The gold thread and sequins follow a pattern screened onto silk netting

The fabric is a weighty silk brocade whose pattern of flowers and horizontal vines is created by metallic gold threads ranging from a pale silver gold to a deep copper

It is cut to absolute perfection and has that strong late fifties aesthetic

1981 Emanuel Ungaro Yellow Floral Printed Silk Ribbon Chiffon Ascot Top designer-norman-hartnell from the signature black mossThis fabulous little Ungaro top has a very pretty and romantic feel to it. It is made from a scarf weight silk that has a striped silk satin ribbon detailing worked directly into and throughout the fabric. Between the stripes, the fabric is semi sheer which gives it light and whimsical feel. The body of the top is cut loose and easy. The sleeves are wonderful and each is cut with a slight fullness above the ruffle finished cuffs. This ruffle detail at