Important 1974 Halston Turquoise Cashmere Extremely Low Back Halter Dress Message As seen on Rihanna Item# E517

Item# E517

he certainly produced clothing that had all of the hallmarks that define couture

Hollywood stars like Marilyn Monroe

I found a runway photo in the Phaidon book on Halston with a garment with a similar print which is included here for reference

This is an exceptionally beautiful Jean Patou silk dress that is an absolute masterpiece

Important 1974 Halston Turquoise Cashmere Extremely Low Back Halter Dress Message As seen on Rihanna Item# E517This is a very rare and beautiful example of Halston's work using cashmere during this time period. He was a master at combining function and ease but without sacrificing glamour. He did this with the absolute minimum of seaming that a garment required. His knit, bias cut pieces like this one, sometimes feel somewhat shapeless on the hanger or dress form and it is only when they are slipped on that they drape and settle into place the way they were