1970s Jean Varon Printed Maxi Dress designer-ossie-clark I love that the skirt

I love that the skirt has the same contrast at the hem

bohemian feel that was all the rage in the seventies

I adore this bright and cheerful two piece set

The twin of this stunning blue crushed velvet maxi dress by Oscar de la Renta is held in the Goldstein Museum of Design (the last photo is their collection archive photo) and they have this dated as being from the 1960-1965 period

Original silk chiffon sash belt

1970s Jean Varon Printed Maxi Dress designer-ossie-clark I love that the skirtJean Varon did a series of dresses in a slinky nylon jersey. This fabric works brilliantly with his love of pattern and color. It holds the color perfectly and they stand the test of time staying true and crisp. Here he has used a palette of purples and reds in long, lean making rows of print. The dress has a high collar and sleek bodice. The sleeves are also cut long and lean and the skirt cascade to the floor. I love the banding worked into the