Spectacular 1970s Lanvin by Jules-Francois Crahay Off or On the Shoulder Draped Jersey Dress designer-norman-hartnell In order to preserve it

In order to preserve it in as true a condition as possible it was cold treated to museum standards rather then having it go through a dry cleaning process

Some shattering to the silk on the inner bodice - photoed and shown after the label photo

I love the design screened onto the challis - the colors are a perfect compliment to each other with their muted black and green mix that will go with almost anything

Item# DD1853

Unlined and closes with a back zipper

Spectacular 1970s Lanvin by Jules-Francois Crahay Off or On the Shoulder Draped Jersey Dress designer-norman-hartnell In order to preserve itThis dress was designed by Belgian born Jules Francois Crahay, who headed the Lanvin ateliers from 1964 1984. His time at the Lanvin label is one of my personal favourites for the house. He was known for being a genius at print and colour but he also pushed the envelope in terms of using cutting edge fabrics available during this time period. This dress is a spectacular example of that. All of the detailing that you see is done purely through the