1960s Silver Bead Space Age Mod Dress designer-givenchy Deep olive leaves are mixed

Deep olive leaves are mixed into the pattern and the effect against the black is beautiful

fabric covered snaps at the wrist

In the book The Art of Zandra Rhodes

Bodice: 29" from neck to dropped waist at back

All cut on the bias so really accommodates a variety of sizing

1960s Silver Bead Space Age Mod Dress designer-givenchy Deep olive leaves are mixedI have had this tucked away hoping to find out more about the designer but to no avail! It is definitely a well made, higher end piece and the fantastic silver detailing is the epitome of the space age phenomenon at the time! The designer was obviously a contemporary of Courreges and Cardin who were the leaders in the look. This has all the hallmarks with a little A line skirt and empire waist. The fine black wool crepe helps t hold the shape and I