S/S 1976 Halston Demi-Couture Bias Cut Yellow Silk Dress designer-andre-laug thirties Hollywood & red carpet

thirties Hollywood & red carpet mixed with an undeniably eighties glam and it somehow all works

Made of a printed green silk chiffon its a beautiful piece

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The bodice is kept quite simple with a slight scoop front and a low scoop back for a bit of sexiness

The middle layer of silk has an unfinished hem

S/S 1976 Halston Demi-Couture Bias Cut Yellow Silk Dress designer-andre-laug thirties Hollywood & red carpetEveryone knows Halston for his gowns but he also did these fabulous little day dresses with the same love of minimal seaming and bias cut mastery. Once you discover them it's hard to go back. This particular one is exceptional and is documented as well which is always a treat. Stripes ruled the runway for his spring 1976 collection and it was in this collection, and the following few, where you actually saw some prints worked in. Normally Halston's