1970s Guy Laroche One Shoulder Bright & Pretty Print Dress designer-herve-leger Item# DD806

Item# DD806

From the runway of the F/W 2003 collection is that fabulous little dress done in a floral silk whose print was reissued from the 1960 Holliday & Brown archives

At first glance the prices may seem low but you do have to take into account the current valuations and then think of just how much money that would have represented during a past time period and it is pretty mind-boggling

At the back these are set at the end of inverted pleats that extend from the lower back which gives the back of the skirt even more flare and volume

There are literally yards of silk that have gone into its construction

1970s Guy Laroche One Shoulder Bright & Pretty Print Dress designer-herve-leger Item# DD806Guy Laroche assisted to Jean Desses before opening his own couture house in 1957 and those years spent working under one of the true masters shows through his work. He is known for his sharp cuts and this gorgeous little dress is a beautiful example of that. It is a seventies take on the 1940s swing dress and I love it. A vibrant print in an array of colors is screened onto a crisp cotton dyed the perfect blue. The top is kept simple with a single