1970s Thea Porter White Embroidered Muslin Butterfly Applique Dress designer-claude-montana At the back you have

At the back you have a cascade of romantic ruffles that trail down the mid back to the hem

Bust: to 27" from side seam to side seam

Lilly Pulitzer is infamous for having dressed Jackie Kennedy during the summer months and her bright colored

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Over this is a simple halter style neckline that is cut inset and square at the front and then changes to two skinny straps at the back to allow for a greater expanse of skin

1970s Thea Porter White Embroidered Muslin Butterfly Applique Dress designer-claude-montana At the back you haveThis is an incredible Thea Porter dress that is absolutely beautiful. When it came to me it was a grubby, dirty cream but once it was properly cleaned I was thrilled to see it in its original crisp white once again. Thea did make wedding dresses and this may have been intended for that use originally. It can be worn for just about any occasion given its cut and lines but would also make a beautiful choice for the bride who wants something different.