S/S 2005 Prada Runway Look 48 One Shoulder Embellished Silk Dress designer-bob-mackie The skirt and waist are

The skirt and waist are backed with dressmakers paper

When I posted the video included here on my Instagram in a little preview of the piece the day I found it

The level of work and quality to me suggests it was a custom or a very high end piece that has perhaps lost its second label

Fully lined with a pale bias peach silk and closes with a painted metal zipper that is actually cut along that curved seam at the back

It is a prime example of this iconic sixties silhouette and I would not be surprised at all if an eagle eyed viewer let me know it had appeared in Vogue or Harper's in its day

S/S 2005 Prada Runway Look 48 One Shoulder Embellished Silk Dress designer-bob-mackie The skirt and waist areThe Spring 2005 Prada show is one of the label's most iconic and recognizable. In her review of the show, Vogue's Sarah Mower stated: "Just when the whole fashion world has turned ladylikethanks, of course, to Miuccia Pradashe's tossed it all in the air, looking for a certain freedom. "A vague idea of birds; birds of vanity, like peacocks, parrots, and swans," was a starting point in her restless search for change, she explained. "I also wanted to