1970s Paco Rabanne Chain Mail Maxi Dress designer-hanae-mori The inside silk lining is

The inside silk lining is immaculate and the abundance of seam work is wonderful to see

Onto this are bold stars done with hand applied glossy black bugle beads

Unlined and both pieces slip on

Made of a combination of silk and lace done in that perfect ballet slipper pink this is as feminine and gorgeous as a girl can ask for

1970s Paco Rabanne Chain Mail Maxi Dress designer-hanae-mori The inside silk lining isEarly Rabanne pieces are so rare to find and I have three spectacular example of his work in the shop today. This one is a stunning plasticized aluminum chain mail dress in gold with the signature green backing that this particular range of dresses were known for. They were made for a season by Softwear for Baumann AG in Switzerland. The same company that produced the large panel of this that Rabanne used for curtains and room dividers for his home