1970s Knitted White Wool Maxi Dress 1950s_Organza_Gown Both the hem of the

Both the hem of the skirt and the neckline are beautifully finished in hand rolled silk ribbon piping of pale blue

It has been in Circa’s collection many years and was acquired from a family whose forebears were in the Diplomatic service

we noticed two or three small pin holes here or there on the bodice and a few blemishes on the back near the zip but nothing which would detract from the overall look

It fastens to the rear with a concealed zip which is original to the dress as well as hooks and eyes

1970s Knitted White Wool Maxi Dress 1950s_Organza_Gown Both the hem of theThis 1970s knitted wool maxi dress has clearly been made with love and attention by a very good home knitter. It has a tighter knitted empire line bodice and a looser patterned ankle length skirt with horizontal rows of a geometric diamond shaped pattern. The holes in the net are quite large and are therefore very see through which is great for showcasing modern underwear, a patterned slip or even a bikini! The bottom hem has a scalloped edge whilst