1980s Bob Mackie Heavily Beaded & Sequin Dress w Pink & Red Surprise Underskirt designer-pauline-trigere Keeping with this natural feel

Keeping with this natural feel is an elaborate feather collar that circles the neck

Longer versions I have had in the past had a hand finished edge and this one does not so I suspect it was shortened for the height of its owner

None of the three pieces are lined individually but act as lining once layered over each other

high rounded neckline

1980s Bob Mackie Heavily Beaded & Sequin Dress w Pink & Red Surprise Underskirt designer-pauline-trigere Keeping with this natural feelBob Mackie was best known for dressing Cher. He had a love of opulence and bead work, both of which he incorporates heavily into the best of his designs. He worked for both Edith Head and Jean Louis prior to working as a costume designer and co designing with Ray Aghayan. That led to his incredible journey in designing for stars like Cher and Diana Ross for many years. In many ways his creations defined their careers and that entire era of Hollywood