Brown silk velvet strapless bustier bodice w/ sweetheart neckline to fitted bodice & extending into Matisse paper cutout inspired vegetal tentacles over pale pink silk satin flared skirt, embroidered miniature florals w/ pink tourmaline paste prong set centers & crystal beaded petals scattered throughout & concentrated at W, CB zip closure, label "Emilio Schuberth, Roma", B 33", W 25.5", L 38.5", (probably missing belt, bead loss, staining right back & in line around hem, few pulls) good. Exhibited at 'Palazzo delle Esposizionim', July-September, 1998. Also featured in "Moda Romana dal 1945 al 1965" & "Moda Italiana, 1950-1970" by Sofia Gnoli, page 28.