Autumn/Winter 1984-1985 Kenzo Dress Unlabeled and Fabulous Rare Edith Small dress that

Rare Edith Small dress that is a beauty from the late 1940s

The waist in this was left wide and loose and was meant to be worn under a corseted waist belt and the wearer to gather it into place to create even more layers

Made of a fine wool whose color is an interesting shade of a deep ink blue with an undertone of purple to it

Waist: 18" flat across the back from side seam to side seam

Autumn/Winter 1984-1985 Kenzo Dress Unlabeled and Fabulous Rare Edith Small dress thatExtraordinary runway eighties Kenzo smock dress is just magnificent. I have just found a photo of this piece as presented in the Autumn Winter 1984 1985 on page 242 of the book Fashion the Twentieth Century by Francois Baudot. I will add a picture when I can! It captures all that is great about the brand! This piece would have been from when Kenzo Tadaka himself headed the brand and you can see the influence of his early study of art in the beautiful