Extraordinary 1970s Holly's Harp Hand Painted Silk Multi-Wear Dress w Metallic Accents & Applique designer-balenciaga The neckline is scooped and

The neckline is scooped and finished with a soft ruffle that ties in with the other ruffled parts of the dress

Note that in person the pink feels a little more prominent and is a touch brighter and more a true deep pink

The fabric around the round buckle shows signs of separating from the backing but still presents well

Any piece by her is rare and to have such a charming example is a treat

This is a stunning example of his work at his very best and showcases some of his strongest signatures

Extraordinary 1970s Holly's Harp Hand Painted Silk Multi-Wear Dress w Metallic Accents & Applique designer-balenciaga The neckline is scooped andHolly Harp opened a shop LA in the late 1960s and created custom clothing under the Holly's Harp label. She tended to create her clothing out of a hodge podge of new and old materials. In the beginning she favored things like feathers and fringe but her aesthetic became more 'grown up' and glamorous as her career progressed and she started to focus more on jerseys and draping. She was an avid thrifter and you can often see the influence of earlier