Valentino Garavani’s salon in the heart of 1960s Rome was orbited by a constellation of silver starlets devoted to his theatrical, sweeping gowns and petal-fine fits. It's a style that has remained the Northern Star of the Italian label, including Pierpaolo Piccioli SS24 offering. Plucked from the collection, this gown drapes languidly over your frame in a waterfall of wispy silk from the round neck to the floor-pooling length that trails into a whisper-weight train| Valentino silk maxi dress100% silkConcealed zip fastening at backSlim fit, round neck, ribbed trim at neck, short sleeves, darts at bodice, split hem at sideDry clean onlyMade in IrelandTrue to sizeSize UK 10: length 60in / 152cmModel is 5ft 11in / 1.80m and wears a size UK 10Lightweight, non-stretch