Vintage

Backless slip dress in white viscose voile, printed with camel beige tulip flowers, adjustable spaghetti straps that cross in the back, draped cowl neckline, bias cut, made in France, fits sizes 34 and 36, shown here on a size 36 mannequin, armholes 42cm.

Backless floral dress in flowing viscose elastane knit, white with a print of red poppies, pinks and greens, to be worn as a bustier, backless with multi-position ties, or even as a skirt, made in France, size 36 shown here on a size 36 mannequin.

Stripey backless dress, made of viscose blended with black and white nautical stripes, with a pretty bow to tie at the back, made in France, size 36, shown here on a size 36 mannequin, armpit to armpit 43 cm.

Backless dress in black knit, figure-hugging material, open back with faux leather lacing, made in France, size 36 shown here on a size 36 mannequin.

Backless Vichy dress, made of linen viscose blended with tiny sky blue and white Vichy checks, with a pretty bow to tie at the back, made in France, size 36, shown here on a size 36 mannequin, armpits 44 cm.

Stripey backless dress, made from a blend of linen and viscose with beige and white deckchair stripes, ties at the back with a pretty knot, made in France, size 36, currently shown here on a size 36 mannequin, armpit to armpit 43 cm.

Backless mini dress in white blended viscose, ties at the back with a pretty knot, figure-hugging material, made in France, size 36, shown here on a size 36 mannequin, armpits 43 cm.

Backless mini dress in white blended viscose, ties at the back with a pretty bow, figure-hugging material, made in France, sizes 35 and 36 shown here on a size 36 mannequin, armpits 43cm.

Backless, laced dress in cherry red cotton and elastane, with balloon sleeves, gathered bust, to be worn open-shoulder, openwork back with laces, zipper closure, 90s style, size 38. Here it is shown fitted on a size 36 mannequin; armpit to armpit 45cm, hips 47cm.

White cotton dressing gown with ruffled sleeves. English embroidery, fully open at the front except for three buttons at the top. Pastel pink ribbon. 1970s lingerie by Marc Nicole Bernard, made in France, size 36–38–40.

Pleated damask dress, in ecru champagne viscose plumetis satin, small checkerboard damask pattern, top with a camisole style and fine pleated bottom, made in France, size 36 worn here on a size 36 mannequin, armpits 43cm.

Floral damask midi dress, in rose beige jacquard satin with a floral pattern, draped cowl neck, tied shoulders, fit and flare shape with a bias cut, made in France, sizes 36 and 38 shown here on a size 36 mannequin, armholes 44cm.

Floral damask dress, in raspberry red jacquard damask cupro satin, covered buttons, tie-back waist, fit and flare shape, made in France, sizes 34 and 36 shown here on a size 36 mannequin, armholes 43cm.

Courrèges wool dress, in ecru baby pink mottled wool twill, trapezoidal waistcoat shape with kangaroo pockets in front, buttoned at the back, made in France, 70s, size 36 worn here on a size 36 mannequin, armpits 44cm.

Floral damask midi dress, in golden beige floral jacquard satin, draped cowl neck, knotted shoulders, bias fit and flare shape, made in France, size 36, shown here on a size 36 mannequin, armpits
43 cm.

Courreges wrap dress, made of 100% honeycomb cotton pique, with a crossover button closure, short sleeves, made in France, size 38 shown here on a size 36 mannequin, armpit to armpit 48cm.

Rolled-neck wool dress, black wool blend, turtleneck, balloon sleeves, bodycon shape, made in France, size 36 shown here on a size 36 mannequin.

Wool turtleneck dress, ribbed knit in chocolate brown wool blend, cable knit details on the top, fit and flare bottom, sizes 36 and 38 shown here on a size 36 mannequin.

Wool turtleneck dress, ecru wool blend, twisted knit turtleneck top, wrap-style skirt bottom, sizes 36 and 38 shown here on a size 36 mannequin.

Striped dress, sailor style, turtleneck, made of merino wool and acrylic, dark blue almost black color, worn here in a size 36 for 1m64.

Cable knit wool dress, navy blue merino wool blend, turtleneck, cable knit and pom-pom details, ribbed knit flare hem, size 36 shown here on a size 36 mannequin, 43cm underarm to hem.

Wool turtleneck dress, vermillion mixed merino wool, high neck, ribbed knit balloon sleeves, 90s, made in Belgium, size 38, shown here on a size 36 mannequin and fitted on a size 40 person.

Wool turtleneck dress, cherry red wool blend, Irish-style twisted knit top, elbow-length sleeves, fine ribbed knit fit and flare bottom, sizes 38 and 40 shown here on a size 36 mannequin and a size 40 person.

Black dress, Bardot neckline, canvas sleeves that slightly cover the shoulders, pretty lace details, small bow under the bust, stretchy and double fabric, made in France. Worn here in a size 36 for 1m64.

Vichy shirt dress, in viscose printed with red, burgundy and white Vichy checks, mother-of-pearl buttons, tie belt at the back, made in Italy, suitable for sizes 38 and 40, worn here on a size 36 mannequin, armpits 52cm.