Treasure Item - Resort 1977 Halston Silk Wrap Dress designer-chanel Under the outer netting it

Under the outer netting it has a full interior dress made of a heavy weight

Each cuff closes with two snaps

Thea was known to hunt antique stores and markets in far off places around the globe and you can see the inspiration of an earlier time in this piece

zip it and it instantly clings to every curve

It is shown here in action from a 1977 edition of L'officiel

Treasure Item - Resort 1977 Halston Silk Wrap Dress designer-chanel Under the outer netting itThis stunning wrap dress from the Resort 1977 collection goes against Halston's normally solid color palette. Where it is still definitively Halston is in how it employs that minimal seaming that Halston excelled at. The shoulders are rounded and the cut loose. The looseness is offset by the sexy wrap cut that allows for a dramatic front plunge. The waist can then be cinched with the long sash that comes with the dress. In the Phaidon Halston book