1960s Silk Chiffon Pierre Cardin Dress designer-alfred-bosand The skirt is cut on

The skirt is cut on the A-line and bust dips to a V

Cut like a tuxedo short it has a decidedly western flare to it with its blown up paisley print and insane addition of ruffles

The body of the dress billows out quite full and drops into a fuller low skirt

Huge deco buttons finish

5" flat across from side to side at the seam across the hips

1960s Silk Chiffon Pierre Cardin Dress designer-alfred-bosand The skirt is cut onA few years back there was a sale of some micro pleated Pierre Cardin pieces done for Mia Farrow in 1967. This dress is from that same time period and shows many of the same elements. Those dresses, because of their celebrity association all went for about $20,000 a piece! I love this particular version it really embodies the late 1960s with its pleated fabric with the ruffled finish to the edges and double skirted feel and swingy cut. The bodice is