Spring 1977 Christian Dior by Marc Bohan Purple & Multi Coloured Stripe Cotton Jersey Dress designer-mary-quant Long silver cords hang down

Long silver cords hang down from the seam at the elbow

There is a panel of elastic at the back that allows for a little give

This little piece is just amazing

The waist is banded with a one inch band of the same fabric

This is the only one I've seen with this amount of extensive embroidery on it

Spring 1977 Christian Dior by Marc Bohan Purple & Multi Coloured Stripe Cotton Jersey Dress designer-mary-quant Long silver cords hang downThis is a very pretty and easy to wear Christian Dior dress from the Marc Bohan years. I just had a black version of it in the shop and it was exciting to have a purple one come in so soon after that one. It is a wonderful example of the work being done for day wear during this time period. It is also a dress that is fabulously documented. It was photoed for L'Officiel that season and was part of the press package prior to the collection release. You