Rare 1978 Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Pale Mint Turquoise Silk Avante Garde Sack Dress designer-maggy-rouff I love the chiffon bodice

I love the chiffon bodice with its pattern of dots worked into the fabric

The skirt is unlined and closes with a side zipper

Rabbit does shed naturally a teeny bit but it was cold stored properly and still sound

Inner corset waist: 13-16" flat across from side seam to side seam

The fabric has been hand dyed to an almost rust color and you can see the sport impact that worked it way into the design of clothes made during the eighties

Rare 1978 Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Pale Mint Turquoise Silk Avante Garde Sack Dress designer-maggy-rouff I love the chiffon bodiceThere is a certain 'mod' silhouette that we tend to associated with Pierre Cardin but he was actually a designer that had a huge range. At times some of his other silhouettes get overlooked and they should not be. This wonderful Haute Couture example is from the 1978 time period and it is very avant garde in feel. I included some other examples of pieces from that same here and you can see that this is a silhouette that he touched upon often. It is a