Wonderful 1960s Mexican Embroidered Maxi Dress designer-adele-simpson Another iconic Jean Varon design

Another iconic Jean Varon design it has been constructed out a super glossy flat pile synthetic velvet that is a true deep deep forest green

It dips down to a low V at the back

deep oxblood that is mixed with a deep grey

A modesty panel is set in behind the V of the neck - you could

A terrific little evening bag that is in remarkable condition and an amazing glimpse into the past

Wonderful 1960s Mexican Embroidered Maxi Dress designer-adele-simpson Another iconic Jean Varon designMexican wedding dresses are works of art in my opinion and this black one is a beauty. Making it even more special is the extensive, hand done embroidery that covers its surface. The base fabric has been stitched with a crossed pattern of perfect little pin tuck pleats and they give an extra bit of texture to the dress. Separating each row of the pin tucked cotton are vertical bands of black lace through which you get the faintest glimpse of skin. The