1980s Fine Geoffrey Beene Curved Sequin Fitted Dress designer-jacques-heim collar and cuffs

collar and cuffs

25" flat across from side seam to side seam

Closes with lingerie hooks that run from top to hem at the back

The front is a simple strapless gown with an extraordinary detailing of soft cream Mongolian fur circling around the top of the bodice

It closes at the nape of the neck and then the back is left basically bare

1980s Fine Geoffrey Beene Curved Sequin Fitted Dress designer-jacques-heim collar and cuffsI love Geoffrey Beene's work during this time period and this particular dress is just divine. Really a special piece. The workmanship is very fine and it is surprisingly light weight while still keeping a sculptural feel to it a tough balance to keep when you put this many details into a piece. The body of the dress is made of a fine black silk crepe, with the bodice and sleeves entirely covered by deep copper sequins. The sequin work is quite