1970s Hanae Mori Silk Chiffon Deep Blue Floral & Water Print Dress designer-lanvin The ribbed jersey portions of

The ribbed jersey portions of the dress allows it to move and fit to accommodate you underneath and the dress moves wonderfully when it is on

Wear on the top of one portion of the boning and that one piece shows through

Model: Naro

That photo was taken in 1939 when these were the height of fashion

1970s Hanae Mori Silk Chiffon Deep Blue Floral & Water Print Dress designer-lanvin The ribbed jersey portions ofThis dress is wonderful and shows the range of what Hanae Mori was capable of. The dress is simple and beautiful but still striking. It dates to the late 1970s, early 1980s and it is an absolute work of art. Hanae was the first woman of Japanese descent to have presented on the Paris and New York Runways and the first Asian woman to be admitted as an official Haute Couture house to La Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne. Her work is exceptional