Prettiest 1960s Nina Ricci White Cotton Waffle Weave Pique Dress w Embroidered Daisies designer-arnold-scaasi The colours pop off the

The colours pop off the black beautifully and the fact that this was all done by hand is just amazing

Some of the backing of the belt is going and it has some dust on the suede but overall it presents well from the front

A slit allows for ease of walking

This is a really phenomenal little cocktail dress whose photos here really do not fully convey the beauty of the fabric or the richness and pure genius of that cut and the way the entire thing is constructed

Prettiest 1960s Nina Ricci White Cotton Waffle Weave Pique Dress w Embroidered Daisies designer-arnold-scaasi The colours pop off theThis wonderful little dress is from the Nina Ricci Boutique ready to wear line. The Ricci atelier was launched in Paris in 1932, with Nina retiring from designing in the early 1950s. Jules Francois Crahay then headed the design team until he left for Lanvin in 1963. Gerard Pipart took over from Crahay and stayed on with Ricci until 1998. This dress is just the prettiest example of the sweetness the house could do in terms of design. Besides being one