Stunning Spring 1986 Jacqueline de Ribes Black & Ivory Bias Cut Silk Chiffon Dress designer-Louis-Mies Bands of a more opaque

Bands of a more opaque fabric add detail to bodice and have been used to create a collar

He then played with that idea further and created a edging of triangles around the top of the bodice but folding and seaming the black chiffon to create the dark angled detailing that you see

pockets on either hip

Halston's red and purple and green were like true colors

Stunning Spring 1986 Jacqueline de Ribes Black & Ivory Bias Cut Silk Chiffon Dress designer-Louis-Mies Bands of a more opaqueThe Metropolitan Museum of Art hosted a Jacqueline de Ribes exhibit in 2015 16, giving her work an extra dose of much needed attention. De Ribes was know as 'one of the most celebrated fashion personas of the 20th century'. She began making dresses for herself and eventually opened her own label in 1982 at the age of 53, producing collections for the next 12 years. Which is remarkable in its own right. This dress is a variation of the one that walked