1970s Hanae Mori Silk Dress & Scarf w Purple & Graphic Print designer-bob-mackie This choice of fabric is

This choice of fabric is perfect to give it the lovely structure and lines you see

statement piece from a master

I have not seen one of these with bead work before and it is really special

The sleeves are show stoppers - each trails down dramatically past the hip and are left open along the entire inner sleeve

1970s Hanae Mori Silk Dress & Scarf w Purple & Graphic Print designer-bob-mackie This choice of fabric isI decided to re post this Hanae Mori dress so it gets the fresh eyes on it that it deserves. It is very beautiful and striking with its stark color palette of black and white combined with a royal purple. The graphics that cover the surface suggest script and the bold mix of graphics and the strong color immediately catch the eye. To balance the color the dress is kept simple and sleek. It is constructed from a fine silk through the body and it is