Roberto Capucci vintage silk black and fuchsia dress, cocktail dress length on the knee, short sleeve, crew neck, the skirt with fuchsia draping in silk shantung, zip closure on the... (1stdibs.com)
In 1972 the pleats and creases of women's skirts, photographed in minute detail, briefly became one of his most obsessive subjects, while in the same year he also completed a series of grotesque clawed feet, placed at the end of immense tree - like legs, sheathed in shantung silk. (dreamideamachine.com)
Another alternative that broke me of my cheap - fabric - buying was when someone asked me to make them a special occasion skirt and bought a ton of shantung silk. (blog.colettehq.com)