1970s Colourful Marble Print Smocked Maxi Dress alaia-corset Made from an inky black

Made from an inky black and very finely hand pleated silk which gives the fabric and incredible elasticity and envelopes the wearer

This body con dress was worn by Yasmin Le Bon and she walked the runway for the brand many times in the ‘80s

Length - 32 in (81

Unlabelled but a well-made couture piece from the period

the dress is topped with a layer of inky black lace

1970s Colourful Marble Print Smocked Maxi Dress alaia-corset Made from an inky blackThis 1970s chiffon maxi dress has a striking print; an unusual, scribbled, artistic take on marble that swirls orange, pale pink, magenta, black, apple green and brown together to kaleidoscopic effect. The silhouette is very typical of the era with an elegant high fold over neckline and romantic bell sleeves. The dress is cinched at the waist by a wide band of elasticated smocking which is finished with pale coffee brown thread. The same smocking