A stunning Thea Porter Couture hand printed and dyed black and red silk chiffon maxi dress, circa the late 1960s. The print features jewel toned purple tie dye diamonds and white resist printed geometric diamonds. The bodice is fitted to the empire line from which the skirt flares. The fluted sleeves finish at the elbow and feature double purple velvet trimming. This motif is repeated along the hem.
Size: approx modern day UK 8 – please see flat measurements.
Across chest: 34 cm
Length from shoulder point: 136 cm
Underarm sleeve length: 24 cm
Material: 100% silk
Condition: Very good.