1980s Bees Knees Emerald Green Strapless Dress ysl An original vintage cold rayon

An original vintage cold rayon 1940s dress in a striking floral and leaf print

The majority of the bead work consists of transparent rocaille beads which appear silver toned when they catch the light

LENGTH 57 in

Hip - 40 in

Cut in a classic collarless design

1980s Bees Knees Emerald Green Strapless Dress ysl An original vintage cold rayonStylish 1980s emerald green strapless dress by Bees Knees. The dress is exceptionally well made with the workmanship being at couture standards. We can only assume this was made by talented couture dressmaker, perhaps as a bespoke commission as we've not seen this label before. It has the archetypal look of the era which crossed over into the early 1990s; a sweetheart neckline, structured bodice and Princess seamed torso finished off with a gathered