Documented Spring 1981 Halston Runway Silver Tube Bead on Silk Backless Halter Pant & Jacket Set designer-hanae-mori The hem of each leg

The hem of each leg is a full 50" around

Hand finished edges

He was one of the preeminent black designers during this time period and pieces by him are hard to find

Under the strapless bodice the skirt falls to the floor in a light and airy pouf of volume

Documented Spring 1981 Halston Runway Silver Tube Bead on Silk Backless Halter Pant & Jacket Set designer-hanae-mori The hem of each legIn 1981 Halston was still in full control of his brand. He had not yet signed the international licensing agreements that would be the beginning of his downfall in 1983. At this point in the Halston history, he was at the top of his game and anyone who was anybody was wearing the Halston label. His prices were sky high and the work put into the pieces was impeccable. This is a fabulous example of his work and it has the added distinction of being a