1970s Front Gathered Pink Coral Nylon Lingerie Dress designer-malcolm-starr 54" to back hem

54" to back hem

Designers like Givenchy would have been in the forefront of using this type of fabric in long dresses rather then more for

every Zandra Rhodes piece is a really wearable art

I love the little panel of fabric that hangs at the front between the defined and seamed bodice and this is picked up at the back with little panels of fabric running down each side of the hooked back

Closes with fabric covered buttons and has seaming at each elbow

1970s Front Gathered Pink Coral Nylon Lingerie Dress designer-malcolm-starr 54" to back hemThis would have been originally intended to be worn as lingerie piece. However, the recent trend towards wearing items more sheer and layered over inner foundation garments makes piece like this far more suitable as outwear now. This one walks the edge, as far as how sheer it is. It def has a touch of sheerness in a strong light but you could use it as a cover up, be daring and wear nothing but a slip under it, or layer it over just about anything