1960s Rudi Gernreich Silk Shift Dress designer-hanae-mori Both sides of the bodice

Both sides of the bodice have boning

Bodice: 12" from neck to top of waist band

Hips: 17" unstretched to 19î flat across from side seam to side seam

These originate from the Assuit region of Egypt and have been produced since biblical times

Each leg has a deep cuff so could be lengthened if desired

1960s Rudi Gernreich Silk Shift Dress designer-hanae-mori Both sides of the bodiceThis little silk shift dress was designed by Rudi Gernreich and is very representative of the 60s in its cut. It is that classic little above the knee shift dress that you can wear loose with an almost bubble shape to it through the midriff or cinch it in with the original fabric belt. The silk is a very high grade and the exterior that perfect shade of olive green. The interior is also silk and the color used there is a bright turquoise with is a