1970s John Bates Red Crepe Maxi-Dress with Sequin Rocket Applique Beaded_Party_Dress 16% Elastane

16% Elastane

The front is detailed with buttons covered in coordinating fabric

This opulent 1950s French couture silk satin evening dress by Perrine has exquisite construction and is of superb quality

The rear is finished with two zip pockets with chunky brass zips

Estimated best fit for a UK 12

1970s John Bates Red Crepe Maxi-Dress with Sequin Rocket Applique Beaded_Party_Dress 16% ElastaneThis playful, wonderfully detailed gown was designed by John Bates in the 1970s. Often operating through his Jean Varon label, John Bates produced some of the most forward looking designs of the 1960s and 1970s, distinguished by graphic lines, imaginative construction, and a distinctly futuristic sensibility. This dress was created under his own name and is generously tailored from heavy red crepe to a flowing, A line maxi silhouette. The sleeves are