Rare 1970s Mary Quant Black Silk Floral Weave Maxi Dress w Peplum & Ruffled Hem designer-andre-courreges This silk crepe gown from

This silk crepe gown from the heady hey days of the thirties is a beauty

The way they move and flow when you move while wearing the dress is just incredible

Over that the tunic sits with a loose cut

not cut out of a piece of cloth - in other words it was made deliberately to be this shape as it was meticulously hand made stitch by stitch

Rare 1970s Mary Quant Black Silk Floral Weave Maxi Dress w Peplum & Ruffled Hem designer-andre-courreges This silk crepe gown fromMary Quant become famous for her mini dresses in the 1960s. You often will see references that even attribute her as inventing them, but she was a talented designer whose scope went far beyond the 1960s mini. Her clothing reflected what was happening in the British fashion movement of those days and she was still a major force into the early 1970s. This dress is most likely from the very early 1970s based on the fabric it is made out of. It is very