Spring 1977 Hanae Mori Fan & Flower Print Blue Yukata Cotton Dress designer-herve-leger A charming figural rooster enamel

A charming figural rooster enamel and diamond brooch

The skirt is made of rich combination of silk taffeta topped and black velvet set into a harlequin pattern

It is one of the best jumpsuits I have had in the shop

Since only the very inner layer is closed and only closed around the hip

The insane mile wide bell sleeve and that full and beautiful skirt are created by allowing those pleats to open and the fabric allowed to go to its maximum

Spring 1977 Hanae Mori Fan & Flower Print Blue Yukata Cotton Dress designer-herve-leger A charming figural rooster enamelThis gorgeous dress by Hanae Mori is a personal favorite and I was happy to be able to document it to her 1977 collection. I love that it is made from a printed yukata cotton, a fabric traditionally used for more casual summer kimonos. The reference photo shows other, similar dresses from that same collection. You see most of her work done on silks and this fabric choice brings a deeper dimension to the print. It allowed her to make the white parts of