1970s Purple Silk La Mendola Day Dress designer-scott-barrie The dress buckles behind the

The dress buckles behind the neck and drops in a wide swoop from there

fabric covered buttons that lie over a fine

Really one of the best Malcolm Starr dresses I have ever seen

It's a great piece and in excellent condition with no visible tarnishing

body conscious nineties

1970s Purple Silk La Mendola Day Dress designer-scott-barrie The dress buckles behind theI love La Mendola dresses they are genius with their print and really capture the easy, jet set life style of the bohemian chic jet set girls of the 60s and 70s. Made of a mix of silk chiffon and a silk jersey custom screened in one of their signature prints, this chic little day dress is gorgeous! The colors are divine with a mix of purple, pink and lime that oddly works! The bodice is a silk jersey and the sleeves and skirt a flowing silk chiffon. I