1970s Giorgio di Sant Angelo Backless Dress & Jacket mao-hide Edith Small was perhaps not

Edith Small was perhaps not as well known as some of her contemporaries of the day but she produced well made pieces and used high end fabrics and liked to work in difficult fabrics

The work in the belt is very high quality as is the construction of the gown

It has a strong reference to the 1930s but with little touches that make it oh so seventies

Skirt: approx 26" from piping on the side of the waist to bottom hem

1970s Giorgio di Sant Angelo Backless Dress & Jacket mao-hide Edith Small was perhaps notThis piece is interesting because it shows a softer side of Giorgio Sant'Angelo then we normally see of his pieces. Its an early piece which for the collector will make it even ore interesting. For the girl just wanting to wear it it just happens to be a beautiful soft and romantic piece! Made of a printed chiffon over an inner lingerie jersey base it combines softness with a bit of sexiness. The cut is very goddessy with a halter type bodice and soft