c.1972-73 Zandra Rhodes 'Shell Collection' Embellished Ivory Silk Dress designer-john-kloss The dress is a true

The dress is a true soft blush pink

Fully lined in a deep blue silk and closes with a hidden set side zipper

There is lots of fabric in the skirt and I love the fluid jersey sleeves that each end with a bit of a balloon effect at each cuff

The skirt skims over the hips and four inset pleated vents give it an extra kick and swing effect

Three pockets are top set on the front

c.1972-73 Zandra Rhodes 'Shell Collection' Embellished Ivory Silk Dress designer-john-kloss The dress is a trueIn 1972 Zandra Rhodes was visiting New York on a regular basis and was good friends with a couple named Donna and Jo Lomardo. The three of them would often go antique hunting and on one such foray Zandra found a shell covered wicker basket and it is from this little object that her entire 1972 73 "Shell" collection was born. Pieces from this collection are held in museums world wide and are coveted by collectors. This exceptional gown could