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I still can’t get over the fact that this Nieves Lavi 100% silk button up dress is BRAND NEW….. At first glance I thoughtthis dress was vintage because of the retro pattern but no this baby isbrand new and still has the tag. Nieves Lavi is a collaboration betweenSam Nieves Velez and Sharon Lavi. Sam Nieves serves as creativedirector and is responsible for research and development of allcollections. Prior to this position he was head designer for DKNY Jeansand mens division. He has done numerous freelance collaborationsincluding pattern making for Anna Sui, costume design for the theaterand made to order pieces. Sam Nieves formal training was at the FashionInstitute of Technology in New York as well as Academia Isa in MadridSpain. Sharon Lavi serves as art director which means she co-designsall collections for Nieves Lavi. Sharon Lavi brings years of design,textile design, marketing and accessory design experience to thecompany. Prior to this Sharon served as designer to Ralph Lauren andVera Wang. She was also trained at the Fashion Institute of Technologyin NYC. I love that these 2 creative geniuses got together and providethe world such elegant, timeless, tasteful and masterful creations.Can’t you see these gorgeous Proenza Schoulerred patent leather sculpted heels work their magic on this Nieves Lavidress? With these shoes and this dress a woman can do much damage andisn’t that wonderful???? A little damage – a little pain never hurtanyone….. If there is anything on my blog that you are interested inplease email me for price, additional photos and measurements, and alsoplease just check out the Thrifters Boutique . Follow my daily adventures on Twitter & Facebook and enjoy my YouTube videos on thrifting. Toodles for now. Daniel