1960s Oscar de la Renta Dress & Shawl designer-kenzo Fantastic New England sea shore

Fantastic New England sea shore print novelty dress from the 1940s done in a stunning

Miuccia Prada said of this collection that "The only thing I could think of was to work on color and materials

The fabric has a light bit of fading to it which is intentional and a natural part of the aging process - I do not consider it a flaw but a patina that adds to the look of ti

Its made of a fine silk - think Hermes scarf type silk

1960s Oscar de la Renta Dress & Shawl designer-kenzo Fantastic New England sea shoreOscar de la Renta always does chic and sophisticated at a different level then anyone else and this little print dress in a fine, light wool is a beautiful example. Its early and has what would be come a staple cut for him slightly puffed sleeves. a button front and a skirt just on the side of full and set softly into the waist by gentle pleats. It has an attached tie and another for the waist to add more shape. The black insets on the skirt are a