c.1984 Vicky Tiel Couture Metallic Gold & Black Lace Pouf Skirt Mini Dress designer-stephen-burrows A deep brown lace is

A deep brown lace is finished with a metallic thread that changes from deep coppers and russets to shades of gold

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Just before listing this I had the great pleasure of having the Assistant Director from the Dior archives in Paris visit my studio and this particular gown was of note for all

it had the added bonus of having the earliest Janice Wainwright at Forty Seven Poland Street label

It is a wonderful example of the work Dior was doing in this time period and why they had such an influence in establishing the direction of design during this era

c.1984 Vicky Tiel Couture Metallic Gold & Black Lace Pouf Skirt Mini Dress designer-stephen-burrows A deep brown lace isVicky Tiel was backed by Elizabeth Taylor as a young designer after working on the costume for 'Whats New Pussycat'. After a stint with a partner she launched her self named label in Paris in 1970. She as one of the very early boutique owner designer that offered a ready to wear option in Paris. That said, her clothes often walk a fine line between ready to wear and couture in terms of their construction and techniques used. By the mid to late