1960s Space Age Jean Varon Maxi Dress designer-missoni each in a metal base

each in a metal base

It has that touch of thirties influence still with a slightly wider cut through the bodice and looser drape which makes it very flattering

Both the skirt and jacket close with a front chunky silver metal zipper at the waist

Sleeves: 24" from shoulder seam to longest pointÔøΩ

Waist: to 19î flat across from side seam to side seam

1960s Space Age Jean Varon Maxi Dress designer-missoni each in a metal baseThis is one of those dresses where you know the designer was experimenting with the new fabrics that were being created during this time period. I have called it "space age" but it still retains that hint of the Victorian era that Varon pieces tend to have. The fabric used is really unusual and off the hanger this dress is not any where near as impressive as it is on. The striped parts are made of a almost chenille type fabric for the black and what