1970s Zandra Rhodes Print & Black Dramatic Lingerie Dress designer-donald-brooks Truly spectacular and a one

Truly spectacular and a one of a kind piece that no one else in the world will own

There is an amazing detail at the waist - just above the belt you can see two piping rows of satin - these are connected by a fine thin bit of net underneath

lightweight jersey that she favors to this day

Slit: 26" from ground up

It has extra fabric through the back to create that slight bustle effect once worn under the gown

1970s Zandra Rhodes Print & Black Dramatic Lingerie Dress designer-donald-brooks Truly spectacular and a oneWhat a wonderful and dramatic dress this is. It would have been originally sold as a lingerie piece but it is opaque enough that in our modern world it can now easily be worn out as a proper dress. It is made of a fine synthetic silk that is hand washable. Its pleated ruffle top and signature print instantly identifies it as Zandra Rhodes. I have had similar pieces to this in various solid colors in the past but this one is a little extra fabulous