1970s Louis Feraud Turquoise & Green Printed Jersey Maxi Dress designer-jean-paul-gaultier The top is partially lined

The top is partially lined in a second layer of the same black silk chiffon and the skirt has two layers of silk chiffon under the top exterior layer

At the back it closes with a row of pearl buttons that trail to just above the waist

A teeny bit of break to the thread at the neckline but I do not feel this detracts at all from this special piece

I love the pops of almost neon color with the yellow and orange strips

It closes with a side painted zipper

1970s Louis Feraud Turquoise & Green Printed Jersey Maxi Dress designer-jean-paul-gaultier The top is partially linedThese early Louis Feraud pieces are highly collectible and in their day they were sought after. Women like Elizabeth Taylor and Brigitte Bardot were huge fans. During the sixties and early seventies the Feraud label was known world wide for piece that incorporated vibrant prints and gorgeous graphic designs. This full length maxi dress is a striking example of just that. The jersey is of the wash and wear variety and this fabric choice beautifully