Gorgeous 1971-1972 Lanvin by Jules-Francois Crahay Floral Printed Coral Cotton Pique Backless Halter Dress Pinks The skirt is marvelous with

The skirt is marvelous with a high slit up one side that allows for a flash of leg

The coat slides over the hip and then flares out dramatically into that fantail cut mentioned in the show notes

It is made of a rich silk brocade with a combination of gold and metallic red on a black base

widening out as it nears the hem and it is finished with another band of the same fur as the cuffs

Gorgeous 1971-1972 Lanvin by Jules-Francois Crahay Floral Printed Coral Cotton Pique Backless Halter Dress Pinks The skirt is marvelous withThis dress dates to either the 1971 1972 spring season. It was made under the creative direction of Jules Francois Crahay Jules Francois headed the Lanvin ateliers from 1964 1984. He has been noted as one of fashions 'great colorists with his colorful patterns making his 1970s Lanvin designs hugely desirable and influential.' His time at the Lanvin label is one of my personal favourites for the house. He mainly used this particular type of fabric for