1970s Oscar De La Renta Silk Maxi Dress designer-patrick-kelly It's a statement piece to

It's a statement piece to be sure

Little silk bows sit at the small of the back and conceal the hooks

The shawl or portrait collar is expansive and covers the entire shoulder - in notes for other shawled collared dress The Met comments "A full skirt balances a nipped waist or a portrait collar counteracts a fitted bodice in numerous examples of Dior's work"

A truly rare

It is all cut on the bias so immediately settles into place and highlights a girl's curves perfectly

1970s Oscar De La Renta Silk Maxi Dress designer-patrick-kelly It's a statement piece toAn absolutely beautiful, stunning late 1970s, silk gown by Oscar de la Renta! This is a true beauty and is in mint condition! The bodice is draped and gathered at each side. A gathered bit of silk is attached to one side and swoops up and over the neckline to create a goddess like one shoulder silhouette. The skirt falls to the ground in a perfect sheath of silk. The fabric used is of the finest quality think a heavier weight silk that has the feel of