Evening dress in black satin and poncho in red ribbed velvet

A) Dress: Black satin; slip dress; floor-length; straight front neck, narrow straps, deep V-back; tunic effect overpanel draped from neckline, diagonally across back, extending into long pointed train; covered ball buttons at L hip; long, mitred, pointed train, finger-crocheted loop; center section (covered by overpanel) in black China silk B) Poncho: Tomato-red ribbed silk velvet, shot with cellophane between wales; below-hip length, longer in back; high V-neck front and back; CF closure with large self-covered buttons; deeply draped at R back; curved hem; silk charmeuse lining