1970s Givenchy Red & White Floral Print Blue Jersey Summer Dress designer-issey-miyake The neckline is high and

The neckline is high and the buttons set to one side

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A slit runs up one side

The beads are little red tube beads and this gives the dress a subtle sparkle in the light as well

The colors on the soft jersey are still as crisp and true as they would have been when it was produced and I love how they absolutely pop against the deep navy base of the dress - helped in part by the white backdrop used on each

1970s Givenchy Red & White Floral Print Blue Jersey Summer Dress designer-issey-miyake The neckline is high andIn 1952, Givenchy founded his namesake house on Rue Alfred de Vigny in Paris and quickly rose to fame as one of the grand couturiers. 16 years later for the 1968 69 season, he added a ready to wear line of clothing and accessories called Givenchy Nouvelle Boutique. The line was initially sold in the United States exclusively through Bergdorf Goodman stores and was eventually available at other retailers as well. The line was high end and extremely