1970s Numbered Ted Lapidus Dress designer-chloe the pattern and design are

the pattern and design are exquisite

From the shoulders to below the hip the fabric has been done in wide flat pleats to create some shape and detail - this is especially apparent at the back and I love the lines it creates

Exceptional and in excellent condition

Bodice: 12" from shoulder to empire waist

It is meant to be work with nothing underneath as are all Ossie Clark dresses

1970s Numbered Ted Lapidus Dress designer-chloe the pattern and design areGreat late seventies, early eighties Lapidus dress that marries the glitzy Studio 54 effect with the craze for menswear through the great velvet accented tuxedo feeling collar. The dress is made of a black silk chiffon with metallic black threading woven through the fabric in a snakeskin pattern. It is cut loose and easy and has a matching fabric belt so you can cinch in the waist The front buttons entirely open so it can be made to plunge or show as