Important 1972 Zandra Rhodes Hand Painted 'Butterfly' Kimono Sleeve Dress w Lily Print & Original Petticoat designer-luis-estevez the best things he did

the best things he did were like a work of art

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With the craze for micro short pieces still going strong it almost feels more relevant now then it did when it came out

The tiniest gold sequins are worked into the design throughout

I have seen this before both in a similar version and this print so despite it being unlabeled and that combined with the information from the original owner has me sure on the matter

Important 1972 Zandra Rhodes Hand Painted 'Butterfly' Kimono Sleeve Dress w Lily Print & Original Petticoat designer-luis-estevez the best things he didIt was during a visit to Tokyo in 1971 that Zandra first started sketching lilies after being sent lilies to her hotel room and the resulting print debuted in her 1972 Spring collection. The Lilly prints have become one of her most iconic and best known prints. Pieces from these original collections are hard to find and they are some of the most sought after of all her vintage pieces. The Lily prints also represent the introduction of handwriting and