1970s Ted Lapidus Green Linen Coat Dress Embroidered_Couture Made in a sumptuous dark

Made in a sumptuous dark plum taffeta silk

HIP - 30 in

The dress is sleeveless with a round neckline

(66 cm)HIP - 41 in

1970s Ted Lapidus Green Linen Coat Dress Embroidered_Couture Made in a sumptuous darkThis is a great example of early unisex fashion from the revered French designer Ted Lapidus. He popularised sports utility wear and the safari suit look along with Yves Saint Laurent in the 60s and 70s. This dress is made from a richly woven linen fabric and has several notable design details including a wide lapel collar and double breasted rows of buttons with two very large front pockets. The concealed access for these pockets is in fact on the