Vintage 70's Hand Painted Designer Dan Lee Dress Chiffon Evening Gown Romantic

Own a piece of fashion history with this exquisite 1970s chiffon dress from the House of Dan Lee Couture, a truly rare and collectible item. This dress was designed by renowned American couturier Dan Lee and hand-painted by the artist Hyacinth, whose clientele included royalty and Hollywood film stars during her prolific career in the 1970s. This unique piece was part of a significant acquisition by the Textile Research Center (TRC) in Leiden, the Netherlands, and is catalogued under TRC 2019.2803a. It has been featured in the TRC's official collection blog, underscoring its artistic and historical value. Details: • Designer: Dan Lee Couture • Artist: Hyacinth (active 1970s, USA) • Material: Lightweight chiffon • Era: 1970s • Design: Sleeveless silhouette with hand-painted abstract floral or flame motif in deep pinks and purples, fading beautifully into the cream chiffon background • Condition: Museum quality; previously archived as part of the TRC collection • Provenance: Textile Research Center, Leiden (Netherlands) – TRC 2019.2803a