1970s Cream Lace Thea Porter Couture Gown designer-helena-barbieri Fine Cartier "panther" 18K gold

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The front plunges in a deep square cut to the empire waist

densely applied

This is a piece that the right girl will absolutely rock and be the centre of attention in

Tat Saunders was the designer behind the exclusive Ritz Carton boutiques and specialized in high end

1970s Cream Lace Thea Porter Couture Gown designer-helena-barbieri Fine Cartier "panther" 18K goldThis is an incredible Thea Porter Couture gown! Thea always began with the fabric when she designed and loved choosing fabrics that became a part of the design itself whether by texture, color or design. For this particular dress the lace she used is set in long vertical panels and she has used this as a design element. In the skirt for example the lace is places vertically but since the skirt is so very full it ends up creating an angled line that