c1968 Thea Porter Embroidered Ivory & Brocade 'Faye' Dress designer-lanvin making it a beautiful example

making it a beautiful example of his work

Fully lined in a black silky cotton mix and closes with a hand set

Waist: open to 24" flat across from side seam to side seam

It is also very easy to travel with as it is virtually wrinkle free

The pleating treatment to the silk effectively hides these when on but mentioned for accuracy and I have photoed both

c1968 Thea Porter Embroidered Ivory & Brocade 'Faye' Dress designer-lanvin making it a beautiful exampleIn the book that accompanied the Thea Porter exhibit of which I lent a dozen Thea Porter pieces to, author Laura McLaws Helms describes the Faye dress: " the Faye dress was high necked with flowing sleeves, a full skirt and tight bodice. named for her client, the American actress Faye Dunaway, it was usually made of a sheer georgette in a rainbow of colors with a panel of antique brocade covering the chest. The Faye was continually remade in several