Spring 1984 Mary McFadden Dusky Pink & Gold Pleated Juliet Sleeve Dress designer-emilio-pucci The zipper of course closes

The zipper of course closes completely on the proper size girl

This dress is clearly from that first collection and those very first prints designed by Rhodes

The shrug is 14" in length and 15" across at the bottom The dress is unlined and shrug is lined in the same silk satin that details the waist and shoulder straps

The main body of the dress is made of a silk crepe and this fabric choice is especially brilliant as it has a touch of stretch to it that makes it very comfortable to wear despite its sculpted look

Spring 1984 Mary McFadden Dusky Pink & Gold Pleated Juliet Sleeve Dress designer-emilio-pucci The zipper of course closesThis dramatic and full sleeve dress by Mary McFadden has a definitive Elizabethan feel to it. The Juliet sleeves are full and exaggerated to the extreme and give the dress its main focal point. A wide metallic gold panel runs down the upper part of each arm and acts as a touch of support to the fullness that runs from the shoulder to the elbow. There is inner built in structure inside each sleeve to help hold the shape. Beneath that, the sleeves