1970s Mollie Parnis Balloon Sleeve Confetti Print Silk Twill & Silk Chiffon Dress w Ruffled Collar designer-christian-lacroix Between 1958 and up to

Between 1958 and up to 1960 items appeared under his name only and then in 1960 he officially launched his own label

Depending on where you wear the inner piece this will adjust

You can see the influence of the Ossie Clark/Celia Birtwell team in the cut and fabulous printed inserts that separate the tiers of fabric

Original fabric tie belt is in excellent condition

The design is so pretty on this one - a stylized landscape with pretty pops of pale pink against the blue

1970s Mollie Parnis Balloon Sleeve Confetti Print Silk Twill & Silk Chiffon Dress w Ruffled Collar designer-christian-lacroix Between 1958 and up toMollie Parnis is one of my favorite American designers. She was known for having dressed numerous first ladies and her dresses regularly appeared in Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, and Vanity Fair. She started a label with her husband in 1933 called Parnis Livingston Inc and she quickly became know for her quality, fit, and use of very good fabrics. She had a particular talent in dressing woman of every age and designed pieces that suited her older clients in