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"Aptly named for its sophisticated sci-fi feel
The skirt is a masterpiece of pleat work and an example of how finely done a pleat can be - each is very deep and uses an excessive amount of fabric - only in couture would this be as the cost would be prohibitive in RTW to so this - and each line of the pattern in the silk brilliantly lines up perfectly with the ones beside it when the pleat closes
I am dating this to the 1969-1970 collection based on the example held in The Metropolitan Museum's permanent archives
or it can be folded slightly to show off the pert little points
Narrow through the body and with long skinny sleeves it is the perfect
1960s Mr Blackwell Custom Label Crystal, Bead and Pearl Illusion Dress designer-valentino "Aptly named for its sophisticatedRichard Blackwell launched his label in the late 1950s and even at that time his dresses sold for between $800 and $1000 (or up to $10,000 in the modern terms). He dressed many of the big stars of the day including Jane Russell, Dorothy Lamour and Jayne Mansfield. His 'custom' line was the pieces that were made to order, and were one of a kind pieces that were fitted to a specific client in the couture tradition. This dress is from the custom part of
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