1970s Silk Celia Birtwell Print Ossie Clark Couture Runway Rare These are so hard to

These are so hard to find - girls literally hoard them and to find one in such brilliant colors and in excellent condition is a joy

all original 1920s Assuit Flapper coat

A built in foundation sits inside the bust and this inner construction is lightly boned and shaped to act almost as a banding so that the dress falls straight down from the bust and has only the suggestion of nipping in at the waist

I lowered my price quite a bit on this to accomodate for these small flaws and none of the breaks are so large as to detract or take away from this extraordinary textile and in my opinion the old and tiny repair where there has been color change adds to the immense beauty of this shawl

Together they are a strong statement but you can also break then up and wear them seperatly

1970s Silk Celia Birtwell Print Ossie Clark Couture Runway Rare These are so hard toInsanely sexy and unequivocally Ossie. This silk crepe dress is everything that is iconic about his work. Cut to mimic a thirties swing dress it is all on the bias so has perfect drape and movement once on. The skirt is made of panels of vertical fabric and gently flares out when it reaches the hem. It skims up and over the waist nipped in by seaming, The bodice is amazing it is a draped and gathered Maid Marion eque affair but with a plunge to the