1960s Chic Striped Geoffrey Beene Day Dress designer-alexander-mcqueen I was squealing when I

I was squealing when I opened the box

The jumpsuit slips on with ties at each ankle and the cape has a tie at the neck

Slightly padded shoulders top a streamlined bodice that has no waist seam and gradually widens to that perfect swing silhouette

The exterior of the gown is a black net over which a delicate floral design has been embroidered over the entire surface in a fine blue thread

Each sleeve has three fabric covered buttons and loops

1960s Chic Striped Geoffrey Beene Day Dress designer-alexander-mcqueen I was squealing when IThis little Beene dress is a classic. I love it's proper little lines and combined with Beene's fabulous tailoring its a real stand out. Made of a striped grey wool that at first glance appears to be very simply cut but upon closer inspection you realize that all the shape through the body is created by cleverly placed, curved vertical seaming. Little pockets are hidden along the seam and it zips at the front with a concealed zipper that runs up that