1980s Marjon Couture Lilac Evening Maxi Dress vintage-fratini 44 cm)Length - 38

44 cm)Length - 38

The silhouette is cocooning and draws on silhouettes innovated by the brand’s namesake founder

There is smocking at the shoulders and at the front neckline which adds pretty detail

softened by the polka-dot tulle

1980s Marjon Couture Lilac Evening Maxi Dress vintage-fratini 44 cm)Length - 38This high quality 1970s bright lilac evening dress was made by British label Trina Lewis and Marjon Couture at Baker Sportswear. The dress has a bustier top which is boned all the way around, held up by two delicate shoulder straps. The bust is lined with pale pink lilac satin. The fabric is cut generously to give a bouncy silhouette; the pretty neckline is formed from layers of lilac faux taffeta and the waist is ruched as though a sash is wrapped