1973 Zandra Rhodes Dramatic Printed Pleat Set designer-nat-kaplan It is made of a

It is made of a poly cotton mix fabric which at the time would have been cutting edge and the height of wash and wear bohemian cool

Light padding in each shoulder

This little sweater is so rare and so ffabulous I squealed when I saw it

It will create a wonderful

The fine black wool crepe helps t hold the shape and I love the silver cord detailing that draws the eye up to the high set bodice and anchors each sleeve

1973 Zandra Rhodes Dramatic Printed Pleat Set designer-nat-kaplan It is made of aWhat a dramatic set! Originally meant as a lingerie this has become one of Zandra's signature pieces and I have seen girls wear this out as a full on evening ensemble. It is two separate pieces made of a fine synthetic silk that is hand washable and comprised of an in inner dress and a floor length, dramatic pleated piece that just screams Zandra Rhodes! I have had this set in two different solid colors but this is the first one with a printed inner