Incredible Fall 1985 Christian Dior by Marc Bohan Black Silk Taffeta Dress w Extravagant Ruffles designer-ted-lapidus A silk chiffon tie was

A silk chiffon tie was then added at the neck for a little extra detailing

The bodice is a single layer of the silk chiffon

Attached inner waist stay

This super sexy black knit Patrick Kelly dress is wonderful

It's a lightweight printed cotton mix with a seersucker texture running through the design to give it an extra interesting texture

Incredible Fall 1985 Christian Dior by Marc Bohan Black Silk Taffeta Dress w Extravagant Ruffles designer-ted-lapidus A silk chiffon tie wasThis exceptional silk taffeta dress is by Marc Bohan for Christian Dior. It is from the Fall 1985 collection. In the 'Dior Catwalk' book, they include a write up from WWD that said the collection felt; 'young at heart, naughty and smart chic'. They went on to note that many of the pieces on the collection were designed so that the 'hips are wrapped for attention and the knees are revealed'. The dress is a wonderful example of that young feel he was