1970s Jean Varon Rust Clay Coloured Silk Wide Sleeve Dress w Plunge Front Strapless FKA Twigs wore the full

FKA Twigs wore the full runway version to the Savage Beauty exhibit opening gala to great acclaim

Each cuff has snaps to close

Hand finishes and tagged a vintage 6

This same detail is picked up on each flap of the pockets

The fabric on that top piece is gathered in and up to play further on the feel that it is wrapped around you

1970s Jean Varon Rust Clay Coloured Silk Wide Sleeve Dress w Plunge Front Strapless FKA Twigs wore the fullJohn Bates founded the Jean Varon label in 1960 and it quickly became known for the futuristic designs and innovative use of fabrics. He dressed Dianna Rigg portraying Emma Peel in the 1965 season of the action TV series 'The Avengers' and that helped bring him even more commercial success. By the late sixties and into the seventies his work tended more towards more floating, feminine designs. Some of the very best pieces were made during this time