Documented Fall 1984 Geoffrey Beene Couture Silver Grey & Black Silk Dress w Metallic Chiffon Ties designer-paganne "The pale faces and fluffy

"The pale faces and fluffy baby hair ringlets of the McQueen's models this season speak of vulnerability as always but also of the hope and optimism of extreme

Because the over skirt comes off you could add a slim belt to cover the snaps and end up with two dresses in one

Shoulders: at inset seam approx 13" and to where shoulders sit - approx 15"

Measures 36" x 60"

The top is made from a scarf weight silk that has a gorgeous dot print covering its entire surface

Documented Fall 1984 Geoffrey Beene Couture Silver Grey & Black Silk Dress w Metallic Chiffon Ties designer-paganne "The pale faces and fluffyGeoffrey Beene was one of the great American fashion designers and he was recognized for both his artistic and technical skills. He launched his label in 1963 and a piece from his very first collection landed the cover of Vogue. A Coty award followed a year later and in 1984 the Council of Fashion Designers created the annual Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement award in honor of Beene's fashion legacy. This dress is from the Fall 1984 collection and