Superb Spring 1977 Halston Runway Bias Cut red Silk Chiffon Dress w Original Cape Shawl designer-givenchy painted metal zipper and hidden

painted metal zipper and hidden fabric covered snaps at the neck

The final effect is incredibly beautiful and romantic

Carla is also written on it and I suspect that it may have been Carla Bruni who wore this one as she often modeled for him

Elastic at each cuff and the attached tie can be used to add shape

The silk is used for the sleeves and skirt and then the bodice has been heavily and densely beaded

Superb Spring 1977 Halston Runway Bias Cut red Silk Chiffon Dress w Original Cape Shawl designer-givenchy painted metal zipper and hiddenThe twin of this dress walked the runway for Spring 1977 and I have included that runway photo here for you for reference. It also gives you a fabulous idea of how good the dress is one the body. This is an absolutely beautiful and classic Halston from his main label couture line. It is an incredible example of his work from this time period and the colour is amazing This dress is drop dead gorgeous with its yards and yards of bias cut silk chiffon in