1960s Stavropoulos Couture Lace & Silk Pink Strapless Dress designer-jacques-heim Bust: no true side seam

Bust: no true side seam and will accommodate a range of bust sizes

This is a fabulous Lanvin shirt dress from the seventies that is in its original full maxi length

This particular dress is a fabulous example of just that and the lines are just lovely

The pattern is a pretty mix of lavenders and pinks and the silk is so light that it drapes and moves beautifully

It is completely hand made and I love the floral design that is worked through the knit down the front and curving around the back

1960s Stavropoulos Couture Lace & Silk Pink Strapless Dress designer-jacques-heim Bust: no true side seamGeorge Stavropoulos was an amazing designer. He was known especially for his evening wear and his hallmarks were draping, floating panels and bias cut dresses. He disliked overt ornamentation and instead focused on cut and his fabric choices to convey the beauty of each piece he designed. This is a wonderful example of his work and the construction is on par with demi couture. It is also a beautiful and romantic shade of pink that I love and is very