Resort 1974 Halston Bias Cut Silk Chiffon Lace Up Front Ivory Dress designer-philip-hulitar Rare and very special

Rare and very special

One of Halston's signatures was to construct pieces with the absolute minimal seaming and this is a stunning example of how he executed that ideal

It is made out of his signature lightweight silk jersey

The too are elastic until just above the elbow and then they puff out until they are cinched back in at each wrist

Resort 1974 Halston Bias Cut Silk Chiffon Lace Up Front Ivory Dress designer-philip-hulitar Rare and very specialThis is an amazing couture Halston dress that is absolutely divine. A similar dress is seen in the book "Halston" (see reference photo). It is entirely cut on the bias with minimal seaming as was his signature style and the color is built through the layering of the silk chiffon. The color of the very top layer and sleeve is a soft ivory and then the inner layers are a nude silk so that the body of the dress has a slightly deeper tone then to do the