1970s Turquoise Blue Silk Bessi Maxi Dress designer-helena-barbieri In wonderful condition it is

In wonderful condition it is a real rarity and surely a one of a kind

The dress does up at the front with those silk covered buttons

Bodice: 17" from shoulder seam to bottom of the suede band

The pinstriped add to the illusion of length

It is cut in a classic shift with lots of great seaming details to instantly identify it as a Courreges

1970s Turquoise Blue Silk Bessi Maxi Dress designer-helena-barbieri In wonderful condition it isThe color on this Bessi gown is just exquisite its like all the colors of a tropical sea! You can easily see the time spent at Pucci strongly influencing the designer before striking out on her own. The palette is a stunning mix of soft turquoise shot through with pale lavender accents, pops of white and soft blues and greys. I love the contrasting border that defines and anchors the sleeves and skirt of the dress. Made of a mix of silks, the bodice