1970s Silk Celia Birtwell Print Ossie Clark Couture Runway Rare - I do not feel

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These are so hard to find - girls literally hoard them and to find one in such brilliant colors and in excellent condition is a joy

A built in foundation sits inside the bust and this inner construction is lightly boned and shaped to act almost as a banding so that the dress falls straight down from the bust and has only the suggestion of nipping in at the waist

The bodice has wide straps with the same technique used and a square cut neckline

With this dress he skillfully mixes a sexy and short silhouette with girlish ruffles

1970s Silk Celia Birtwell Print Ossie Clark Couture Runway Rare - I do not feelInsanely sexy and unequivocally Ossie. This silk crepe dress is everything that is iconic about his work. Cut to mimic a thirties swing dress it is all on the bias so has perfect drape and movement once on. The skirt is made of panels of vertical fabric and gently flares out when it reaches the hem. It skims up and over the waist nipped in by seaming, The bodice is amazing it is a draped and gathered Maid Marion eque affair but with a plunge to the