70s roberta di camerino trompe l’oeil plaid midi dress

70s roberta di camerino trompe l’oeil plaid midi dressa collectible 1970s roberta di camerino trompe loeil midi dress, made in italy with a printed illusion of a layered white blouse, dark jacket, and pleated plaid skirt. roberta di camerinos ready to wear is especially known for optical illusion prints, and vogue notes that her jersey dresses used printed effects to create the illusion of pleats and movement. the gold tone r buttons, pointed collar, white cuffs, and collegiate plaid skirt make this one

The psychedelic print

Produced in the early 1990s

Effortlessly mod with a tropical twist

or a clean tank to let the silhouette do the work

the neck label includes the italian phrase “non si stira” a period cue for drip-dry

Material: Sterling silver (unmarked

We love a bit of retro clown

the silhouette is quintessential early kenzo paris folk romanticism with a bib-front bodice framed with vertical striped trim and warm contrast bands

early 90s street-chic scale

Bold 90s Danskin Plus x Audrey Jones oversized purple long sleeve tee with geometric neon print and single-stitch construction

rhythmic folds that hold their shape and still move with the body

folkloric references