1970s Tita Rossi Alta Moda Green Floral Silk Maxi Dress Silk_Print The final cream silk overlay

The final cream silk overlay is trimmed with lace all the way down to the hem

The cut-out front and back add a modernity that feels ahead of its time

In 1977 she opened her haute couture house and a boutique in Paris becoming a member of the 'Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture'

Made up of a polished cotton / silk feel fabric with machined cutout work that has been shaped into a stylistic floral arrangement of petals or leaves with an embroidered rosette at each of the centres

There is a central zip fasting at the reverse

1970s Tita Rossi Alta Moda Green Floral Silk Maxi Dress Silk_Print The final cream silk overlayTita Rossi was an Italian fashion house which held haute couture, known in Italy as 'Alta Moda,' shows in Rome throughout the 1950s, 60s and 70s. This mesmerising printed silk maxi dress was couture made in the late 1970s to early 1980s. It is generously cut with a billowing silhouette created from shorter length batwing sleeves and a loose cut top. The waist is cinched by a wide waistband which is cut to fall below the natural waist and, when lifted