1971 Pierre Cardin Documented Couture Green Linen Dress with Shorts vintage florals No composition label but probably

No composition label but probably silk crepe and labelled an old vintage size US 8

The sleeves are tailored to a romantic angel-sleeve silhouette and are unlined so are slightly sheer

There is a hidden tonal black zip at the rear to close the dress

The generous tailoring of the fabric adds to the floaty feel

you may want to continue to separate out and straighten the fringed strands as this will need to be done on each wear

1971 Pierre Cardin Documented Couture Green Linen Dress with Shorts vintage florals No composition label but probablyThis is an extremely rare piece of early Pierre Cardin couture. Crafted for the French fashion house's Spring 1971 collection, we were lucky enough to find these editorial shots from that year which showcase the ensemble beautifully. Pierre Cardin was a true renaissance man whose empire spanned fashion, furniture and beverages. Beloved by fashion fanatics for his futuristic, avant garde designs, this two piece set plays to the designers strengths.