1973 Zandra Rhodes Dramatic Printed Pleat Set designer-biba The skirt is shockingly full

The skirt is shockingly full

A more covered version of this dress was photoed for Vogue Australia on Lana Ogilvie in 1990 by Anthony Gordon

There are two sequin flowers along one side of the hem - I am sure these were added later but they are so cute I left them - a darling little touch

Ivana Trump and Whitney Houston

All the bead work is present

1973 Zandra Rhodes Dramatic Printed Pleat Set designer-biba The skirt is shockingly fullWhat a dramatic set! Originally meant as a lingerie this has become one of Zandra's signature pieces and I have seen girls wear this out as a full on evening ensemble. It is two separate pieces made of a fine synthetic silk that is hand washable and comprised of an in inner dress and a floor length, dramatic pleated piece that just screams Zandra Rhodes! I have had this set in two different solid colors but this is the first one with a printed inner