Worn during King Charles’ (then Prince Charles) visit to Chicago for the “Eagle and the Crown” British promotion event at Marshall Field & Company. Mrs. Smith was photographed in this gown alongside Prince Charles and Marshall Field’s chairman, Phil Miller, for the Chicago Tribune.

THE FIRST
Full-length dress in red silk chiffon with multicolor hand-painted designs throughout. Circular bead embellishments at collar and sleeve edges. Wide scoop neckline with ruffle trim. Elbow-length flutter sleeves. Elasticated waist. Gathered A-line skirt. No closures. Fully lined.

Label: Zandra Rhodes
Retail Label: Marshall Field & Company
Size Label: 8
Date: 1980's
Country of Origin: England

Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 17“
Sleeve: 20.5"
Chest: 38“
Waist: 26-34“
Hips: 60“
Length (high shoulder point to hem): 60“

THE SECOND
Mini shoulder bag in pleated red satin with multicolor painted designs throughout. Knotted silk bias tube strap. Flap closure. Fully lined in red satin.

Label: Zandra Rhodes
Date: 1973
Country of Origin: England

Approximate Measurements:
6.5“ L x 0.5“ W x 6“ H
“ Strap Drop