1980s Marjon Couture Lilac Evening Maxi Dress vintage-fratini The Chanel authenticity stamp is

The Chanel authenticity stamp is present on the shank and the date stamp 08 P

The softly pleated

black tulle is added to keep the skirt voluminous

The silhouette is cocooning and draws on silhouettes innovated by the brand’s namesake founder

The open-collar and short sleeves imbue this dress with a casual feel

1980s Marjon Couture Lilac Evening Maxi Dress vintage-fratini The Chanel authenticity stamp isThis high quality 1970s bright lilac evening dress was made by British label Trina Lewis and Marjon Couture at Baker Sportswear. The dress has a bustier top which is boned all the way around, held up by two delicate shoulder straps. The bust is lined with pale pink lilac satin. The fabric is cut generously to give a bouncy silhouette; the pretty neckline is formed from layers of lilac faux taffeta and the waist is ruched as though a sash is wrapped