Beautiful 1974 Jean Louis Scherrer Haute Couture Hand Beaded & Applique Silk Chiffon Dress z-archive-metallics Fully lined in a black

Fully lined in a black cotton and in very good antique condition

It has been cleaned but I did not have my cleaners be too aggressive with it

The neckline of the dress dips very low and ties with a cord on both the front and back with a bit of a cross over of itself near the base

The front bodice has an inset triangle that is set to make that high inverted

The pleats then curve around the back to meet in the middle there mimicking the front and adding to that hourglass feel

Beautiful 1974 Jean Louis Scherrer Haute Couture Hand Beaded & Applique Silk Chiffon Dress z-archive-metallics Fully lined in a blackThis embroidered and beaded silk chiffon dress is from the from the Fall 1974 Jean Louis Scherrer Haute Couture collection. We found a version with no sleeves that walked the runway that season and you can see the similar bead work on the bust and that same incredible bias cut full skirt. Jean Louis launched his own label in 1962 after assisting both Christian Dior and later for Yves Saint Laurent during his time there. He also designed on a freelance