Documented Spring 1983 Halston Black One Shoulder Wrap Dress designer-maggy-rouff 5" from top of shoulder

5" from top of shoulder strap to waist

It does not detract at all - I am just being very picky and accurate

The effect is wonderful and the dress has that amazing Italian summer feel

The silk is like a matte sharkskin silk and has a unique and wonderful texture with the fabric heavy enough to help keep that structural shape but not heavy enough so that it is in any way uncomfortable to wear

Documented Spring 1983 Halston Black One Shoulder Wrap Dress designer-maggy-rouff 5" from top of shoulderThis 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