1970s John Kloss for Circa Purple Nylon Robe or Evening Coat designer-fendi The waist is yoked and

The waist is yoked and on the front sits a huge bee made of a variety of beads

Waist: 10-15" flat across from side seam to side seam

The dress is a simple affair that is suspended from the shoulders from two straps made of the same fabric

The dress is fully lined in a black silk chiffon through the skirt and a more opaque silk through the bodice

I picked up this darling little Alfred Bosand and even photoed it on myself

1970s John Kloss for Circa Purple Nylon Robe or Evening Coat designer-fendi The waist is yoked andI have had a matching under dress to this robe in the shop ages ago and it was interesting to find the over piece after all these years. The John Kloss for Circa line is actually a lingerie line. Because of that fact, many of the pieces you find have a semi sheerness to them, whereas others like this one, are more opaque which makes them more wearable for a modern girl. John Kloss was a contemporary of Ossie Clark and he also often used historical