1970s Ann Buck Patchwork Suede and Leather Jumpsuit red dress which is softened by chiffon

which is softened by chiffon arranged attractively over the bust line in a cross-over fashion

which is a US 2-4

The style reminds me of a Ballet Russe costume as there is a strong eastern and folk influence in the design

The hem has a deep ruffle flounce and the skirt has a pleasing a-line look

1970s Ann Buck Patchwork Suede and Leather Jumpsuit red dress which is softened by chiffonThis is an extraordinary piece of original vintage leather work by under the radar British boutique designer Ann Buck. The jumpsuit is primarily composed of oxblood cured leather with striking embellished leather work on the torso and sleeves. The assortment of both cured and suede leather work is made up in complementary designs of alternating embroidered, precious metallic painted and embossed patches. The main element is purple with an overprinted