1970s Madelyn Modes Orange Metallic Paisley Angel Sleeve Maxi Dress 1960s_rose_dress Another minor alteration has taken

Another minor alteration has taken place along the shoulder seams to lift the shoulders but is very easily reversible

This brooch is in very good vintage condition with a bit of gold loss to the seed balls and a few faint scratches to the lucite - only apparent when viewed very closely

The skirt is cut in a classic A line shape with a central back pleat to create volume and movement

The sequins are black and iridescent and therefore shine with a rainbow assortment of hues when they catch the light

There are wide set short sleeves and the round neckline features 2 pearlescent buttons and a wide trim in plain blue cotton that continues at a diagonal either side of the bust to enhance the form

1970s Madelyn Modes Orange Metallic Paisley Angel Sleeve Maxi Dress 1960s_rose_dress Another minor alteration has takenThis striking, a line maxi gown was designed by Madelyn Modes for Fredericks Freeport during the late 1960s to early 1970s. The fabric is mesmerising; a stiffened tangerine manmade chiffon printed with a blown up paisley design in burnt orange, pale green and navy. It is detailed all over with gold lurex metallic polka dots that glisten as they catch the light. The dress has long, sheer sleeves cut to a dramatic angel silhouette which cascade down to