1970s Lanvin Mod Op Art Oversized Floral Print Jersey Shirt Dress designer-andre-laug The waist curves in with

The waist curves in with no seam to break the line of the fabric

Their pieces were high quality and were dedicated to the the life style of the girl who needed to throw pieces into a suit case and then pull them out without a lot of pressing

Photo by Francesco Scavullo

I love the wide band of print that runs up the back of the dress and circles the hem as well

1970s Lanvin Mod Op Art Oversized Floral Print Jersey Shirt Dress designer-andre-laug The waist curves in withThis vintage Lanvin dress has a brilliant color and print combination on a crisp white base. The jersey fabric it is made of was considered one of the new 'miracle fabrics' of the day as they gave women the option to wash and wear and travel with pieces that needed little or no ironing once you arrived at your destination. Lanvin began producing pieces from these jerseys in the early 1970s to appeal to their younger, jet set clients. I love when I