1987 "Secrets Of the Nile" Zandra Rhodes Beaded Gown designer-kenzo Item# DD1353

Item# DD1353

It has a dramatic neckline with its built in bra cups that are set within a series of rounded cut outs

Model Dauphine (Elmer Olsen)  /  Amanda Lee Shirreffs (see the complete blog post on this look here)

each individually placed in prong settings and then hammered flat by hand

1987 "Secrets Of the Nile" Zandra Rhodes Beaded Gown designer-kenzo Item# DD1353From the 1987 collection "Secrets of the Nile" is this beautiful gown that is a combination of silk organza that has been hand painted, Hand done bead and sequin work, and embroidery are done in a beautiful combination of blue and gold. The bodice is made of a silk with a intricate design that has been created through beading and embroidery. Both the back and front are densely covered and I love the long drop waist silhouette. The sleeves are stunning