1971 Documented Jean Muir Gown designer-valentino The silk is very light

The silk is very light and fine - scarf weight

Skirt: 26" from waist to hem

Sleeves: 24" + a 3" turned up cuff

Comes with the original slip belt that is in great condition and a matching neck or head scarf

There are also some small scuffs and very occasional pills to the fabric here and there - consistent with moss crepe as it ages

1971 Documented Jean Muir Gown designer-valentino The silk is very light"In August 1971 Vogue magazine illustrated six designs from Jean Muir's latest collection, including this classic dress. The description ran: 'isn't it romantic? tucked or gathered bodices springing great or greater sleeves'. With its top stitching, carefully tucked bodice and softly pleated skirt, the fluid dress characterizes the designer's meticulous attention to the dictates of cloth and methods of construction." That is the description given for