Fall 1974 Louis Mies Couture YSL Silk Taffeta Dress w Hand Embroidered Velvet Rose Detail designer-Louis-Mies The shortdresses were THE thing

The shortdresses were THE thing to own in the 1970's - and its a treat to have a custom suit in the shop

But once you discover her early pieces and how they fit and move I guarantee you will gobble them up and hunt endlessly for them

Lots of those fab period details - teeny gathers at the shoulders

The bead work is laid out so that it becomes heavier around the edges of both pieces

This is followed by gathered layers of the white dotted tulle

Fall 1974 Louis Mies Couture YSL Silk Taffeta Dress w Hand Embroidered Velvet Rose Detail designer-Louis-Mies The shortdresses were THE thingThis is from my same client whose aunt purchased from Ady Couture who I explained in depth in this listing while she was living in Switzerland during the eighties and into the nineties. Prior to that, during the late sixties and into the early 80s her aunt lived in both France and Brussels where she purchased pieces from Louis Mies. Mies was a small independent couturier who did custom work for his clients to couture standards. He designed many piece