1970s French Couture Navy Jersey Embellished Grecian Dress spider-dress We have styled it both

We have styled it both with and without the skirt

UK size 12-14

The blouse itself has not been lined

The original size label reads UK14 but this would equate to a UK 8-10 or US 4-6 in modern sizing

The pattern on the fabric reminds me of the lines created by waves hitting a sandy beach

1970s French Couture Navy Jersey Embellished Grecian Dress spider-dress We have styled it bothThis mid to late 1970s navy and sequin detail Grecian dress is a show stopping unlabelled couture piece. It is skilled work and has mostly been made by hands trained in haute couture techniques. The designer that immediately springs to mind is that of Loris Azzaro, whose simple and elegant lines came to epitomise the high end occasion wear of the era. His designs were worn by Marisa Berenson, Jane Birkin (pictured here), Brigitte Bardot and Romy