1980s Emanuel Custom Fairy Tale Embroidered & Ribboned Silk Organza Dress designer-jean-louis-scherrer I love the pockets that

I love the pockets that are set angled off each hip

I feel it could be from one of those earlier transition collections but will keep hunting to try to verify this

only a very few were produced

It is a beautiful example of her work with a printed cotton voile whose semi-sheerness is kept non-scandalous by white muslin lining underneath

1980s Emanuel Custom Fairy Tale Embroidered & Ribboned Silk Organza Dress designer-jean-louis-scherrer I love the pockets thatDavid & Elizabeth Emanuel are best known for designing the wedding gown that was worn by Princess Diana in 1981. They also designed the majority of the Princess' wardrobe for her Gulf Tour. During this time period they were doing custom pieces out of their salon prior to their separation and subsequent divorce in 1990. This dress would date to the time period between those two dates and is a rare example of this extraordinary couple who designed one