1967  
Mini dress and cape
 

Chiffon and organdie mini dress and cape
Designed by Cardin, Paris, 1967
T.324&A-1978

This evening outfit consists of a halter neck dress machine-embroidered with navy flowers and an opaque cape. The dress is a short flared shift which plunges almost to the waist at the back. A white silk rose covers the fastenings at the centre back.
The cape and dress are edged in white. The bow at the neck conceals the fastenings.