Rare 1970s Mary Quant Black Silk Floral Weave Maxi Dress w Peplum & Ruffled Hem designer-andre-courreges is the kind of piece

is the kind of piece that makes instant and long lasting fans of the Prada label

A fantastic and early Patullo-Jo Copeland piece that is very well made and has a really unusual fabric as well

Over that the tunic sits with a loose cut

It is constructed of beautiful

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Rare 1970s Mary Quant Black Silk Floral Weave Maxi Dress w Peplum & Ruffled Hem designer-andre-courreges is the kind of pieceMary Quant become famous for her mini dresses in the 1960s. You often will see references that even attribute her as inventing them, but she was a talented designer whose scope went far beyond the 1960s mini. Her clothing reflected what was happening in the British fashion movement of those days and she was still a major force into the early 1970s. This dress is most likely from the very early 1970s based on the fabric it is made out of. It is very