Important Spring 1979 Halston Couture Runway Black Silk Chiffon One Shoulder Wrap Dress designer-roberto-cavalli The sequins are laid out

The sequins are laid out flat across the surface of the dress so that they catch the light and give it a liquid feel

The sleeves are attached along the side and each is a work of art on its own

removing the inner corset might give you another inch or two

Anther layer sits over that and then a single panel is attached at one side of the from tot form the three layers you see on the curved side

Important Spring 1979 Halston Couture Runway Black Silk Chiffon One Shoulder Wrap Dress designer-roberto-cavalli The sequins are laid outThe twin of this dress walked the Spring 1979 runway and I love having that reference photo for you as it shows just how fantastic these are on the body. This is classic Halston from his main label couture line. These one shoulder pieces are one of the most instantly recognizable of all of the looks that he ever created and have had a lasting impact on designers and their work since. Halston defined how woman dressed in the 1970s and these one