1980s Floral Silk Chiffon Hanae Mori Ruffle Dress mao-hide The bodice is simply cut

The bodice is simply cut which allows the extravagant ruffles to take centre stage

The jacket is lined in a taupe silky rayon and dress is lined in a cream tissue silk

So you get a plunge effect that is stitched just enough so that you are decent

A wonderful early Chinchilla cape that feel like it just stepped out of a time machine

Rare item from the William de Lillo archives

1980s Floral Silk Chiffon Hanae Mori Ruffle Dress mao-hide The bodice is simply cutA beautiful ribbon weave silk chiffon dress meant to be layered over a slip or under layer. The fabric design is classic Hanae Mori, drawing on her love of flowers. It is cut like a loose fitting sheath through the body and I love the primness of the high neckline. Each sleeve ends with a pretty little ruffle. What makes it unique though, is the pretty ruffles that run down each side of the skirt. This combined with that pretty ribbon effect running