1970s Celia Birtwell Ossie Clark Moss Crepe Dress Labeled and Designer The sleeves are left unlined

The sleeves are left unlined and are very wide - almost kimono like in nature

The gown has a soft

This haute couture look was then translated into silk taffeta gowns for the Rive Gauche label and the second photo is a similar gown from that collection as shown in L'Officiel in 1973

A wide black belt cinches in the waist and break the stripes

1970s Celia Birtwell Ossie Clark Moss Crepe Dress Labeled and Designer The sleeves are left unlinedEvery Ossie Clark dress is special automatically because it is an Ossie, but when it is an Ossie done with an original Celia Birtwell print, it is even more so. I feel like really good examples of their combined work are getting harder and harder to find so having one is fabulous. The fabric used is his signature moss crepe which gives it that fabulous drape and weight that his dresses have, making them fall perfectly on that body. The print is