Museum Exhibited 1970 Thea Porter Couture Dress in Silk & Beads designer-yves-saint-laurent staying true and crisp

staying true and crisp

Unlined buttons at the front and cuffs

From the 2012 collection Burberry did a limited production of these coats in this gold and a rose gold

Day dresses from the twenties are a little harder to find and its surprising that sometime a fabulous day dress can be as valuable and collectible as their over the top

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Museum Exhibited 1970 Thea Porter Couture Dress in Silk & Beads designer-yves-saint-laurent staying true and crispThis Thea Porter dress, produced in 1970, was one of the dresses that I lent from my archives and was displayed in the 2015 exhibit "THEA PORTER 70s Bohemian Chic" at the Fashion and Textile Museum in London, curated by Laura McClaws Helms. You may also recognize the dress as being the one worn by Nicole Richie when she celebrated her birthday in it back in 2006. The textile design that runs over the dress was done by Sheila Hudson. It is wonderful to