1960s George Halley Attributed Glitter Wrap Dress designer-michael-novarese Waist: 16” from side seam

Waist: 16” from side seam to side seam

The skirt cascades to the floor with an inverted pleat running down the center front

His work is quite beautiful and he specialized in evening pieces

Worked in and amongst those are trailing vines created from tube beads

it is strapless and heavily hand draped though the bodice and torso to create gorgeous gathers that flatter the body underneath and creates curves

1960s George Halley Attributed Glitter Wrap Dress designer-michael-novarese Waist: 16” from side seamI recently sold a two piece set by George Halley with the same treatment to the silk and from the same source that all the other Halley's I have in the shop were from. I am quite sure that this is also a Halley and my client pruchased it as such. It is an amazing gown. The silk has heavily applied glitter detailed that makes the curving "flame like" design you see here. The glitter used is fused directly to the silk and because they used different