Late 1960s Lanvin by Jules-Francois Crahay Blue Metallic Silk Dress w Bow Detailing designer-arnold-scaasi Below that

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It is an explosion of color - the exterior is huge gold metallic thread edged flowers and little gold metallic stars are hand applied around the collar and cuffs of the sleeves

It has an almost graphic colour block feel to it

I have left it as found

A fine vintage pair William de Lillo "seahorse" ear clips

Late 1960s Lanvin by Jules-Francois Crahay Blue Metallic Silk Dress w Bow Detailing designer-arnold-scaasi Below thatThis dress was designed by Belgian born Jules Francois Crahay, who headed the Lanvin ateliers from 1964 1984. He has been noted as one of fashions 'great colorists with his colorful patterns making his 1970s Lanvin designs hugely desirable and influential.' His time at the Lanvin label is one of my personal favourites for the house. I especially love the his work during the period through the late sixties and into the early 1970s. He was a genius at