Rare 1978 Zandra Rhodes "Mexican Collections" Gown designer-herve-leger Each cuff has three buttons

Each cuff has three buttons and the buttons holes are finished but decorative only

This makes the vast majority of piece that one finds too thin or too sheer to wear as proper dresses now

It will fit looser on a smaller frame - the mannequin is a 4-6ish and its not clipped

A little piped detail sits at the waist and has ties on either side for a pretty and feminine touch

The skirt is fully backed in a cotton and a light inner padding I would guess

Rare 1978 Zandra Rhodes "Mexican Collections" Gown designer-herve-leger Each cuff has three buttonsInspired by a trip through Mexico, the pieces from this collection draw on the colors and impact that the Mexican lanscape and people made on Zandra. The "Mexican Collections" has gone on to be one of Zandra's most well documented seasons and examples are held in museums and private collections world wide. We have included a photo of the same dress in a different colorway from the Zandra Rhodes website where the dress is simply denoted by its original