1970s Indian Silk Treacy Lowe Maxi Dress designer-lanvin never used

never used

Constructed of two layers of a poly crepe chiffon the dress cascades to to the floor in a bust of floral designs

The nylon jersey is easy to wear and it will travels fabulously

The separate and matching sash is in the same poly chiffon fabric with gold lame fused into it

It is very light weight and could pack up nicely - exactly what a jet set girl of that time would have been after

1970s Indian Silk Treacy Lowe Maxi Dress designer-lanvin never usedTreacy Lowe designed around fabric. She used the lightest, finest, near impossible to work with, tissue silks and sheer silk chiffon's. Using fabrics on that level meant that a dress like this weighs a mere few ounces. The print has art feeling paisley type design with contracting borders. The sleeves are left unlined with the same border making up the cuff. Once done up the sleeve above billows softly. The print is hand screened onto the silk and the