1970s Jean Muir Leather Embellished Black Jersey Dress designer-christian-dior The tunic closes with a

The tunic closes with a back metal and nylon zipper and the pants have elastic at the waist

as well the interior Christian Dior label

set so it plunges down the front

A subtle touch that only a master like Beene would take the time and effort to work into the dress

Thea always began with the fabric when she designed and loved choosing fabrics that became a part of the design itself whether by texture

1970s Jean Muir Leather Embellished Black Jersey Dress designer-christian-dior The tunic closes with aThis dress is stunning. It is from Jean Muir and incorporates her love of using leather touches within her designs you often see this in her earlier pieces. The base fabric is made from a slinky, matte black jersey that gives the dress a bias cut feel when on and makes it very comfortable to wear. The skirt is dropped and gathered into the low seam with soft pleats. This gives it fullness and movement and also has a nod to the flapper dresses of the