1980s Susan Small for Liberty Beige Purple Green Wool Dress knitted_dress increasingly these are purchased to

increasingly these are purchased to be worn as they are with modern undergarments

Pristinely tailored from thick jet black wool which is stiff enough to hold its shape

There is a coordinating pink chiffon belt to elevate the bust and draw in the waist at the mid back which allows the wearer to cinch in the free-flowing shape

at the rear

The tonal stitching and panelled construction also recalls trench coat construction

1980s Susan Small for Liberty Beige Purple Green Wool Dress knitted_dress increasingly these are purchased toThis mid length 1980s shirt dress is by British designer Susan Small. Tailored from a beige textured lightweight wool from Liberty Fabrics patterned with painterly florals and foliage in raspberry, aubergine and deep sage green hues. It has a long sleeve cut with gathered button cuffs. The front buttons up to the collar and is secured with forest green buttons. The button placket comes down to just below the elasticated waistband. The skirt has an A