1970s Joan Leslie Red Floral Knit Wear Maxi Dress peiod_1970s Emilio Pucci

Emilio Pucci

The cut of this piece is really quite remarkable - the coat and dress are one and the same

Earliest cocoon style we have noted

The skirt is two layers of dusty pink silk chiffon gathered at the empire waist

both of which are present in the cuff

1970s Joan Leslie Red Floral Knit Wear Maxi Dress peiod_1970s Emilio PucciAmazing red minimalist floral print knit wear dress by Joan Leslie. The dress is maxi length, has long bishop sleeves with a wide cuff, an A line skirt, a mid depth neckline, and a pointed collar with exaggerated lapel. The dress has a cinched waist accented by a belt with a white pearlescent circular collar. The print has a red background with a lively spray of red, blue, and green flowers. This dress is the epitome of bright and boisterous 70's cool!