Prettiest Fall 1989 Bob Mackie Runway Silk Chiffon w Metallic Leaf Print Underlay Strapless Dress designer-bob-mackie The rows combine a deep

The rows combine a deep

Fully lined in a silky orange rayon and closes with a back painted metal zipper

The jacket is classic Chanel with the signature four flap pocket front

Dresses like this were the result of that collaboration

The halter goes up and around the neck and it zips very low on the back

Prettiest Fall 1989 Bob Mackie Runway Silk Chiffon w Metallic Leaf Print Underlay Strapless Dress designer-bob-mackie The rows combine a deepIt is so hard to find dates for Bob Mackie pieces because he often did create similar pieces over the years. So we were thrilled to be able to exactly date this stunning dress to the Fall 1989 show where its twin walked the runway. On the runway he styled it with a metal belt and I love that with a simple switch of what you choose to wear around the waist you can give the dress a different feel. Bob Mackie became a household name when he started