1970s Jean Varon printed dress - Extra X small 1920s collectible British boutique label brainchild

collectible British boutique label brainchild of John Bates

Very fitted to the bodice

A chic late 1940s early 50s knit set from ‘Lofties’

Mid shoulder to hem 39

The bodice is semi fitted

1970s Jean Varon printed dress - Extra X small 1920s collectible British boutique label brainchildA playful early mid 1970s dress from the fabulous 'Jean Varon' label of prolific designer John Bates, in a lightweight cotton which is slightly sheer. Printed with spots in white against bright red, with contrast pointed collar and cuffs in pinstripe, it fastens with back metal zip and features decorational heart shaped buttons to chest. The sleeves are indicative of the label, a wide cut gathered at shoulder and cuff for fabulous ballooning finish.