1970s Janice Wainwright Pink and Gold 1920s Style Flapper Dress LGBTQ_Pride nipped in silhouette - very

nipped in silhouette - very typical of the era

The embroidery and ribbon-work is comprised of soft pink stylised English roses

The skirt is almost a full circle with a stiffed calico petticoat and the pattern reminds us of the space invaders game as the dots look like mini spaceships

in the same way that Martha's of Palm Beach did

1970s Janice Wainwright Pink and Gold 1920s Style Flapper Dress LGBTQ_Pride nipped in silhouette - very1970s Janice Wainwright Pink and Gold 1920s Style Flapper Dress. This is a wonderful example of Janice Wainwright's early work which is highly sort after by collectors and museums alike. She founded her own company in 1970 after working for Simon Massey and freelancing during the 1960s. This dress dates from around 1974 when the film The Great Gatsby was released starring Robert Redford and Mia Farrow. The Oscar winning costumes influenced an art deco