1970s Victor Costa Turquoise Wash & Wear Jersey Tank Dress designer-ceil-chapman Item# S467

Item# S467

The first thing you need to know is that the true color did not come across at all in the photos - its a true deep orange - almost a pumpkin- far more fabulous than what is pictured

This piece predates his work for Norell and is form the period between1959-1972 when he was running his own couture house

I love how the edges are all rounded and scalloped at the neck

Flowers and prints cover the entire piece and it is just absolutely lovely

1970s Victor Costa Turquoise Wash & Wear Jersey Tank Dress designer-ceil-chapman Item# S467Victor Costa was particularly great at taking the popular designs of the day and making versions that were more affordable but still a good quality. This particular dress is a great example of his work during the 1970s. It is made from a solid turquoise colored jersey that drapes well and moves with you. It has long, lean lines and a fantastic, easy to wear shape. The front and back are scooped like a traditional tank top with skinny little straps. It