Late 1970s Ossie Clark White Jersey w Silver & Bronze Sequin Halter Dress w Matching Jacket designer-john-galliano and other variations in this

and other variations in this print

The fabric is a fine silk taffeta and that choice of fabric helps to give it the wonderful full skirt shape that you see

The dress is a simple sheath with little capped sleeves to give it that chanel shoulder Karl loved

Over the course of his time at Valentino he did several variations of these dresses and each is beautiful

Late 1970s Ossie Clark White Jersey w Silver & Bronze Sequin Halter Dress w Matching Jacket designer-john-galliano and other variations in thisThe label on this dress tells us that it is from the late 1970s. At this point Ossie's career he was just doing the occasional dress for a private client. Dresses with this particular label are not as easily found since they were mostly one of a kind pieces made for clients. It is from a fascinating little bit of his history. It is a set of a halter dress combined with a full and open jacket. Both pieces are made out of a white bias cut jersey that