1980s Nina Ricci Demi-Couture "Haute Boutique" Silk Dress designer-jean-patou The button shows a teeny

The button shows a teeny bit of wear form normal use

From the flower-festooned munchkin costumes in The Wizard of Oz to the elegance-defining “Gowns by Adrian” worn by screen stars like Norma Shearer

Unlined and closes at the back with a fine

This silk crepe dress is everything that is iconic about his work

It is made from a leather that is quite pliable and has been dyed an amazing shade of a bright coral orange

1980s Nina Ricci Demi-Couture "Haute Boutique" Silk Dress designer-jean-patou The button shows a teenyThis is the Nina Ricci demi couture label from the 1980s and it has that amazing eighties aesthetic to it with its bold, full cut through the arms but is still refined enough that it does not feel like a "costume" like some eighties pieces feel. I am actually seeing a lot of similar pieces on the runways this past season or so and indeed this gown feels remarkably fresh. The dress is absolutely gorgeous and on a girl that it fits properly it is even