Fall 1971 Thea Porter Brocaded Cotton Gauze & Lace Flounce Dress designer-bonwit-teller This is an aesthetic viewpoint

This is an aesthetic viewpoint that he continued throughout his career but I feel that the earliest pieces

Bodice: 110" from shoulder to first seam under the bust

The palette is a deep mustard with soft pops of color

I also love that when you open the flap the inside front is even more decorated

This gives it visual definition but still keeps the easy to wear cut

Fall 1971 Thea Porter Brocaded Cotton Gauze & Lace Flounce Dress designer-bonwit-teller This is an aesthetic viewpointThis is the second time I have had a version of this dress in the shop and I love it even more this time around in this deep brown colour. This version of the Thea Porter label was only produced between October 1971 March 1972. Laura McLaws Helms, the author of the book "Thea Porter, Bohemian Chic" verified that it was from the Fall 1971 collection. Some of her pieces are so difficult to date and I love having the date on this wonderful dress. This is