c1968 Pierre Cardin Couture Shift Dress designer-adele-simpson jet set clients

jet set clients

The pockets at the front are small and subtle but each is a true albeit shallow pocket

The cut is narrow through the shoulders and then gradually widens as it nears the hem

5-16" flat across the back from side seam to side seam

This lovely little caftan inspired dress is made of a black cheesecloth so will wear and travel well and is very light and airy to wear

c1968 Pierre Cardin Couture Shift Dress designer-adele-simpson jet set clientsHere I have an extraordinary and rare museum quality condition Pierre Cardin mod shift dress! This is just a fantastic example of the Cardin aesthetic and is just exceptional in every way! I have dated this dress to 1968 based on the example shown that use the same techniques. This collection was also bright and full of color! The dress is a classic sixties shift made of a textured linen fabric. The color is extraordinary and was most likely a custom