1970s Koos Van den Akker Floral Print Smocked Dress 2000_dior Gathered at the mid-calf into

Gathered at the mid-calf into a fan of neat and evenly spaced pleats

MEASUREMENTS:Waist - 32 in (81

Belgium lace incorporated floral and leaf patterns into the intricate designs and it is reputed to be called princess lace because the Belgium Royal Family used it

Fastening to the rear with the original concealed zip behind a placket

UK size 6-8

1970s Koos Van den Akker Floral Print Smocked Dress 2000_dior Gathered at the mid-calf into1970s Koos Van den Akker floral smock dress. This is a pretty and detailed design from the famous Dutch designer after he moved to NYC in 1968 from The Hague, Netherlands. He was renowned for his textile work and came to the attention of the House of Dior where he was selected for a three year apprenticeship in 1963. This early exposure to Haute Couture and fabric selection influenced all of his work for the rest of his career and he was particularly