1971 Silk Scarf Sleeve Pauline Trigere Clover Dress designer-gucci It zips up at the

It zips up at the front so you can wear it all the way up to the neck or show a little skin

This "glossing" treatment only adds and picks up the print and shows it off to its best advantage

It cleverly hides all the closures - behind the front panel lies an series of snaps and hooks that close the dress

What makes this even more remarkable is how shockingly modern it feels despite the fact that it is just about 100 years old

1971 Silk Scarf Sleeve Pauline Trigere Clover Dress designer-gucci It zips up at thePauline Trigere's 1971 collection was nature centric and featured turtle prints and other elements if that ilk. For this dress she used the clover as the base of the print and then blew it up so that it becomes an almost stylized element on its own. On the top half it is screened onto a silk chiffon and on the bottom a silk of a more standard weight. Incredibly, all around the waist the silk clovers that circle the waist area were actually cut out and