1970s Givenchy Linen Day Dress Labeled and Designer Thea was known to hunt

Thea was known to hunt antique stores and markets in far off places around the globe and then incorporate and use what she found in her designs and you can feel that influence with the array of fabrics used here

I love the cit of the shoulders - each is high and capped

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Cut with a nod to a baby doll silhouette the skirt is fairly full as it falls to the floor and the bodice scooped

The waist has a pretty detailing it to highlight and the skirt's hem is anchored with horsehair ribbon to help keep the suggestion of fullness

1970s Givenchy Linen Day Dress Labeled and Designer Thea was known to huntWhat a gorgeous little dress! It is made of a brilliant colored cotton with a floral pattern done in a bright pink, yellow and green. It has an almost flapper esque cut with its loose and easy lines and drop waist. The top is cut loose with pretty little cap sleeves. The waist is set low with a panel around the hip and the skirt flows from under that. This gives the dress a real easy feel to it and that combined with the great vivid colors used makes