1989 Rare Red Print Patrick Kelly Suit designer-claude-montana this early sixties silk organza

this early sixties silk organza dress is a "wow" piece

Length: 53" from top of shoulder to hem

over zealous gauze

Priced with this taken into account

The bead work that adorns the neck is fantastic and continues down over the bodice and onto the sleeves

1989 Rare Red Print Patrick Kelly Suit designer-claude-montana this early sixties silk organzaWonderful, 1980s suit from one of my favorite designers the great Patrick Kelly. Kelly only produced collections for five short years starting in 1985 and ending with his death in 1990. His designs were exuberant and witty they were avant garde and he was bold through his use of color! His work has been the subject of Museums exhibits worldwide. This suit is part of a collection where this pattern was repeated though out in different colors, including