1950s Black Yellow and Blue Floral Jersey Dress Suit 1940s_lanvin Edelstein’s skill and attention-to-detail can

Edelstein’s skill and attention-to-detail can be seen in the intricate beading and silk velvet ribbon trims

1980s or early 1990s monochrome polka dot chiffon ruffle dress

The fabric is lightly gathered across the chest

in a similar manner to the top with additional cut-outs

The designer’s cutting edge designs rose to prominence during the 1970s and 1980s when he dressed European royalty and celebrities such as Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands and Liza Minnelli

1950s Black Yellow and Blue Floral Jersey Dress Suit 1940s_lanvin Edelstein’s skill and attention-to-detail canThe fabric of this early 1950s floral jersey dress suit is resplendent with splashy, smudged shades of mustard, cobalt blue, mauve, black and white. The dress is tailored to a short sleeve, tea style with princess seams and intricate pleating to the front of the hips. It has a sweeping sailor collar that gives way to pleating at the front of the dress above the bust and a squared off neckline. The skirt section is lined with a dark brown satin slip