Extraordinary 1970s Lanvin by Jules-Francois Crahay Numbered Metallic Sequin Silk Dress bridal private It has the finest hand

It has the finest hand finished edge I have ever seen

Set into the skirt on one side are a series of silk chiffon panels and these give the dress its beautiful and unexpected movement

Fine hand work throughout and an absolute wonderful example of the craft that went into day wear

The inner skirt has three layers

I would say they are approx a size 7

Extraordinary 1970s Lanvin by Jules-Francois Crahay Numbered Metallic Sequin Silk Dress bridal private It has the finest handThis gorgeous dress 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 favourites for the house. I especially love his work during the 1970s period. He was a genius at print and colour and he pushed the