1960s DeWeese Coral and Red Halter Maxi Dress designer-bill-blass Fully lined in a a

Fully lined in a a baby blue tissue silk through the bodice and the skirt is unlined

It does have the lovely drape of a light silk though

The cut is very chic and simple and I love the silk satin shoulder inset

That band also runs down the back of the dress

The top is that typical late 60s hostess gown silhouette - covered but with the sleeves left semi sheer and cuffed so they billow slightly and with a bit of a plunge at the neck that you can make deeper by not doing up the hidden hook & eye closures

1960s DeWeese Coral and Red Halter Maxi Dress designer-bill-blass Fully lined in a aThe woman behind the DeWeese label designed the swimsuits worn in the Miss America pageant for a number of years and was the head designer at Catalina for 12 years. This beginning in swimwear shows in this dress since it is made of high end swimsuit fabric. This fabric wears amazingly you can literally roll it in a ball in your suitcase and wear it as soon as you arrive to where you are going. It can get wet, it won't wrinkle and its sexy as hell. It