Late 1960s Anne Fogarty Soft Lavender Purple & White Floral Off Shoulder Empire Waist Dress designer-maurice Unlined through the body and

Unlined through the body and closes with hidden hooks down the front

The waist has a pretty illusion cut out detailing made of embroidered applique and highlighted with rhinestones

The gold thread and sequins follow a pattern screened onto silk netting

The threads that hold the curved lace together is beautiful and spaced perfectly through put

Lots of those fab period details - teeny gathers at the shoulders and stunning inset panels on the skirt created by more gathers at the top of each

Late 1960s Anne Fogarty Soft Lavender Purple & White Floral Off Shoulder Empire Waist Dress designer-maurice Unlined through the body andAnne Fogarty designed pieces for young women at affordable pricing. Her work always has a touch of femininity to it. She started her career as a fit model for Harvey Berin while in her twenties and it was while there that she decided to try her hand at design. She designed dresses for Youth Guild up to 1950 before joining Margot Dresses and then by the 1950s, she designed for Saks Fifth Avenue. In 1962 she launched her label under her own name, Anne