1980s Floral Silk Chiffon Hanae Mori Ruffle Dress mao-hide Skirt: 33" from the drop

Skirt: 33" from the drop waist seam to bottom hem

The bodice is simply cut which allows the extravagant ruffles to take centre stage

It has a sort of Victorian twist to it

The jacket is lined in a taupe silky rayon and dress is lined in a cream tissue silk

His designs were exuberant and witty - they were avant garde and he was bold through his use of color

1980s Floral Silk Chiffon Hanae Mori Ruffle Dress mao-hide Skirt: 33" from the dropA beautiful ribbon weave silk chiffon dress meant to be layered over a slip or under layer. The fabric design is classic Hanae Mori, drawing on her love of flowers. It is cut like a loose fitting sheath through the body and I love the primness of the high neckline. Each sleeve ends with a pretty little ruffle. What makes it unique though, is the pretty ruffles that run down each side of the skirt. This combined with that pretty ribbon effect running