1970s Gucci Ad Campaign Flora Fauna Screen Printed Silk Shift Dress designer-helena-barbieri yellows and pinks are screened

yellows and pinks are screened across the surface of both pieces in a striped design that makes you look even longer and leaner

The sleeves cut on a curve and extra panel of lace are inset above each lace wrist

I spoke to the person who handled the sale of this dress for the original owner and this was custom made for her and most likely dates to the 1958-59 season

Skirt length: 37" from waist seam to bottom hem

Everything comes in its own little Suitcase

1970s Gucci Ad Campaign Flora Fauna Screen Printed Silk Shift Dress designer-helena-barbieri yellows and pinks are screenedIn an interesting turn of event, Alessandro Michele has recently re issued the Flora and Fauna print that adorns this original vintage piece, including some dresses that bear a striking resemblance to the original. This dress is well documented having been featured in a couple of ads in its time period and versions of it reside currently in the permanent exhibit hall at the House of Gucci in Florence. The original Flora print was created by artist