c.1969 Ossie Clark Dress w Iconic Celia Birtwell 'Pineapple' Print designer-balenciaga Interlined in a fine white

Interlined in a fine white silk muslin and closes with a back handset painted metal zipper and that back panel closes with hook & eye at the shoulder

We love the shoulders and that expanse of bare skin

Cashin pieces are hard to find and to find an entire crop of rainbow colored leather pieces is just an outstanding thing to have happen so I am so pleased to have been sent a small capsule collection of them by David

It is constructed with a draped and gathered front panel that sits atop the bodice just at the edge and the fabric flows out to the floor from there

c.1969 Ossie Clark Dress w Iconic Celia Birtwell 'Pineapple' Print designer-balenciaga Interlined in a fine whiteThis wonderful Ossie dress features a mix of two of Celia Birtwell's prints. A pretty floral design is mixed with her iconic pineapple print that runs over the entire dress. Both are screened onto a crepe chiffon, a fabric choice that holds the color exceptionally well so it still feels crisp. In the book 'Celia Birtwell', Ceila notes that the pineapple print was: "influenced by '30s day dresses. I like ladylike, small prints, ones worn by women of a