“Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.” - Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Even though it is in actuality one piece (i.e. a dress) there's something about this sequined topped and silk skirted number from the London based husband and wife team behind the label Pyrus that suggests an experiment with a children's flip-book...the thought that somewhere there is the top of a lilac prom dress waiting to be re-united with its lower half...and presumably a suitably "flapper in camouflage" bottom in search of it's long-lost top. But it's that very juxtaposition though that makes this so strangely desirable...