Jenny Agutter wears the smocks

1970s, Bombacha, chelsea cobbler, dorothee bis, Elle, Jaeger, jean varon, Jenny Agutter, john bates, norman parkinson, The Purple Shop
Cream Borg fake fur caftan with a square yoke and cuffs in white-stitched navy wet look plastic. By John Bates at Jean Varon, £56.95. Fine knitted triangular shawl wound round the head, £8; fine silk, fringed scarf used as dog’s lead, £4. Both from a range at Bombacha. Ankle boots,. £16.99, Richard Smith at The Chelsea Cobbler.

Assured in films since playing Roberta in The Railway Children, Jenny Agutter “has been in the theatre since the beginning of the year, lately in The Tempest, opposite Sir John Gielgud and Spring Awakening at the National Theatre.

Photographed at Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire, by kind permission of Major and The Honourable Mrs Hervey – Bathurst.

Photographed by Norman Parkinson.

Scanned from Vogue, December 1974.

Violet wool smock to mid calf, flaring and gathered from X. a round yoke, cuffs and hem finished with narrow black braid. By Dorothee Bis, £34.50, at branches of Elle. Tartan muffler in red and green, scarf sold with matching skirt not shown, £35 together, at main branches of Jaeger. Multi-coloured beads, from range, The Purple Shop.