Late 1960s Malcolm Starr Butterfly Embroidered Collar Pale Pink Silk Shift Dress & Jacket Set designer-jean-muir Its slightly more of a

Its slightly more of a tangerine peachy color that what has photoed and the silk is that nice weight creped twill

Pockets sit on each side of the bust for detailing

It is elaborately gathered and fitted around the bust with hand placed and gathered folds

The embroidery details the entire neckline and is also down around each cuff

Late 1960s Malcolm Starr Butterfly Embroidered Collar Pale Pink Silk Shift Dress & Jacket Set designer-jean-muir Its slightly more of aThis beautiful dress and jacket set by Malcolm Starr is a pretty choice for spring. It was designed by Elinor Simmons, who was a young designer that Malcolm brought in to the company to design a higher end line for him in 1965. She eventually left in 1972 which giving us a window within to date this set. Everything about this dress suggest the late 1960s to me. Both the dress & jacket have been made out of a heavier silk finished in the palest pink.