1960s Oatmeal Linen Textured Linen Work Dress 1978_Hermes_Scarf BUST - 81cm/ 32"

BUST - 81cm/ 32"

ACROSS SHOULDERS - 13in

and the front of the jacket fastens with five plastic buttons in the same shade of primary blue as the floral print

which at the time

The unusual sequin and beaded arrangement which runs along the neckline and skirt hem reminds me of the shape of a candle flame

1960s Oatmeal Linen Textured Linen Work Dress 1978_Hermes_Scarf BUST - 81cm/ 32"This is a beautifully finished 1960s textured linen work dress in a light cream oatmeal shade. It tapers from the bust to the waist in a classic 60s shift shape and flows down into a pencil silhouette. The rounded neckline and shoulder straps are trimmed with a plain linen border, while the main fabric is embroidered with a contrasting shade of cream thread in swirling, geometric flower like patterns. The dress is lined with a panel at the front in a