1960s Jeanne Lanvin Dress & Coat Set designer-thierry-mugler The dress has a black

The dress has a black velvet bodice that is simply cut and has a high waistline

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This dress is fantastic

It is on a hand dyed red cotton base and then a fantastic design of graduated shades of black circles the skirt

The ties at the neck are attached

1960s Jeanne Lanvin Dress & Coat Set designer-thierry-mugler The dress has a blackA rare Jeanne Lanvin labeled set that is from the mid 60s and would have been produced during the reign of Castillo. This is an "xcut par Maria Carine sur autorization spciale" (made by Maria Carine with special authorization). This is a special garment and needs a bit more explanation it is best explained by this excerpt from the Vintage Fashion Guild: Maria Carine was owned by Maria Moutet Chenu. She worked with four couturiers: Heim, Desses,