Rare 1969 Thea Porter Runway Embroidered Organza & Hand Screened Cotton Dress designer-jean-varon They have an iridescent blue

They have an iridescent blue tone to them that really adds to the prettiness of the dress

I love the back detail with the buttons at the edge of the back hem

The zipper is set at the top part of the bust and then it snaps to close under that to the hem

Shoulder: slightly dropped and 18" across

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Rare 1969 Thea Porter Runway Embroidered Organza & Hand Screened Cotton Dress designer-jean-varon They have an iridescent blueThe twin of this dress appears in the book on Thea Porter's work that accompanied the exhibit on her work. The photo appears on page 73. The caption in the book notes that "Claudia Bruce wearing a peasant style dress in a Persian paisley print combined with Damascus fabric and a leather and feather headdress. Greeks Street, London, 1969.". It is so rare to find runway photos of her shows and to have all this extra information is fantastic. 1969 is