1970s Backless Nylon Jersey Tropical Halter Dress designer-malcolm-starr small clear seed beads and

small clear seed beads and the geometric zig zags created with silver tube beads

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Each cuff has attached ties to close and there are attached ties at each side of the front empire waist to add shape

A yard of material was used on the sleeves on the 1959 version and I would hazard that this is true of this one as well

1970s Backless Nylon Jersey Tropical Halter Dress designer-malcolm-starr small clear seed beads andThere is just a certain cut and line of a seventies halter that once you find you look for variations of it endlessly. This is that dress. It is super chic and one of those easy to wear pieces that you can just throw into a suitcase and it works for day or night and at the beach, the country or the city and you always feel like a million bucks in it. The nylon jersey means you can wash and wear it and it is virtually wrinkle free. It's got a element