Prettiest 1970s Lanvin Couture Pastel Floral Print Strapless Silk Chiffon Dress w Balloon Sleeve Jacket designer-bill-gibb There is entire top overlay

There is entire top overlay to the dress

Each sleeve closes with a fabric covered button

The show also marked John Galiano's tenth year with the label and he celebrated that by creating pieces based on some of his signature looks through the past decade

The dress itself is light in weight

It has a poet blouse feel to it with its ruffled front and sleeves that are caught up at each wrist with a ruffled finish

Prettiest 1970s Lanvin Couture Pastel Floral Print Strapless Silk Chiffon Dress w Balloon Sleeve Jacket designer-bill-gibb There is entire top overlayThis is just the prettiest dress and shows the softer side of Lanvin from this time period. This would have been designed by Jules Francois Crahay, who headed the Lanvin ateliers from 1964 1984. He has been noted as one of fashions 'great colorists with his colorful patterns making his 1970s Lanvin designs hugely desirable and influential.' His time at the Lanvin label is one of my personal favourite periods for the house and I especially love his