1970s Maurice Bright Fuchsia Pink & Brilliant Turquoise Print Jersey Dress designer-norman-norell The top overlay is made

The top overlay is made of a black silk faille and the neckline is high and slightly scooped

It slips on the wear and the front then closes with hidden snaps

The mix of the two is masterful and work perfectly on this piece

This collection was featured in the video we have included here for 'Throwback Thursdays with Tim Blanks'

Bodice: approx 16" from top of strap to highest point of waist seam

1970s Maurice Bright Fuchsia Pink & Brilliant Turquoise Print Jersey Dress designer-norman-norell The top overlay is madeThe Maurice label was a contemporary of labels like Pucci and Leonard in the seventies. Maurice used the same type of prints in his pieces to get the feel of those other brands but his pieces where made with a more affordable synthetic jersey rather then the silk jersey his contemporaries were using. His pieces were still very well made and because they were targeted towards a younger audience they tend to be a little brighter and have a little more