1960s Jean Varon Midnight Blue Evening Gown With Ruffle Detail 1970s_Lilac_Dress with soft inwards pleating below

with soft inwards pleating below the neckline and a pretty row of 5 fabric covered buttons at the centre bust

The skirt has a netted petticoat to excite additional volume and features 4 x oversize bow details in black sateen that surround the dress below the waistline

The piece is unlined and semi sheer

UK size 16

LENGTH - 39 in

1960s Jean Varon Midnight Blue Evening Gown With Ruffle Detail 1970s_Lilac_Dress with soft inwards pleating belowThis attractive Jean Varon 1960s Midnight Blue evening gown is a sophisticated departure from the designer's trademark space age style pieces, and has a softer, more feminine focus. The dress is sleeveless, with a classic Empire Line cut that falls elegantly from below the breast to sweep the floor. The bodice is tastefully embellished with embroidered ribbon work to create a textured ruffle effect. This feature continues in a singular vertical panel