1960s Black Silk Beaded Malcolm Starr designer-james-galanos There is the very faintest

There is the very faintest marks under the arms but because of the cut

This is a great example of the hostess dress from the 1960s and the way small designers where taking fabric and using it for maximum effect

This is an amazing and wonderful dress

then you can wear it full length

Onto the silk chiffon are green and black bead accents and detail work The neckline is low and give the illusion of a plunge though a modesty panel

1960s Black Silk Beaded Malcolm Starr designer-james-galanos There is the very faintestSometimes that little black dress that you can pop on and it is the perfect marriage of ease, sophistication and yet still have that pow factor is a hard thing to find. This wonderful piece from Malcolm Starr just might be a contender. Off the body it seems rather plain but once on it has a way of draping and sitting that is infinitely flattering. A very simple cut it is basically a chic sheath with a waist that is barely defined, it skims the body