1960s Rhona Roy Waffle Cotton Floral Print Dress with Belt 1980s_Yves_Saint The straight floor length skirt

The straight floor length skirt falls from the fitted waistline and is fully lined in matching blue acetate

His pieces were worn by actresses such as Vivien Leigh in "Gone With The Wind" and Elizabeth Taylor in the epic "Cleopatra"

This dress is probably from the same period or a few seasons later

both British designers were appointed as Royal dressmakers by Queen Elizabeth II during the 1950s

1960s Rhona Roy Waffle Cotton Floral Print Dress with Belt 1980s_Yves_Saint The straight floor length skirtOriginal early 1960s fit and flare dress by high quality British label, Rhona Roy. The dress features a repeat floral spray print in shades of red, orange, yellow and green. It is a fine quality waffle cotton fabric. The dress is sleeveless with a high boat neckline and gathered skirt. The original fabric belt and buckle is retained and the skirt portion of the dress is lined in a quality stiffened muslin. Original centre back fastening zip.