Documented Spring 1983 Halston Black One Shoulder Wrap Dress designer-maggy-rouff The pattern on the front

The pattern on the front is a superb with the neckline detailing ringed in a frame of studs set to suggest a leaf like design

Made of a soft light cotton poly mix the dress feels fantastic on and is one of those slip on and go pieces that will work year round

Shoulders: 15" no defined seams

The top is a work of art - it is cut wide across with the sleeves coming out from the waist with extensive gathered detailed so that the drape dramatically down and past the wrist

Here the nude silk is covered with black net and it is the bet only that wraps over the shoulders and down tot he back

Documented Spring 1983 Halston Black One Shoulder Wrap Dress designer-maggy-rouff The pattern on the frontThis is certainly later Halston but still from the time period when he was alive and would have still owned the company. it was featured in an ad for B. Altmans thats ran in Vogue so we have an exact date of 1983. In it you can see his move to more modern fabric and feel of the 1980s in it's cut, while still maintaining his signature simplicity. The silhouette is his classic one shoulder design but inside there is far more structure then his earlier