1970s La Mendola Silk Jersey Maxi Dress designer-herve-leger It also means it drapes

It also means it drapes and winds about the body perfectly

Great care has been taken to ensure that all those pleats line up perfectly at the back hidden zipper

5'' flat across from side seam to side seam

The top portion is a pink lace that is fitted and sleek

1970s La Mendola Silk Jersey Maxi Dress designer-herve-leger It also means it drapesThe La Mendola label is highly collectible and sought after when the duo behind the label where designing in Rome it was girls like Elizabeth Taylor and Rita Hayworth that were buying! The Italian shop closed in 1974 and this would have been from that shop. The silk jersey used is so fine and so light, it is almost miraculous. The design is as vibrant as the day it was hand screened onto this beautiful fabric and the dress exquisite. It weighs ounces