1969 Thea Porter Silk Chiffon Faye Dress w Wide Ribbon Edged Sleeves designer-balestra-roma From the bust down the

From the bust down the dress flows out on an Aline with no defined waist

and closes at the back with a painted metal and nylon zipper

Deliverance began with models and dancers moving about the dance floor with a sense of eagerness and purpose

kimono sleeves and slight hobble skirt

The waist line at the back is curved downwards slightly and above that is nothing but a bare expanse of skin

1969 Thea Porter Silk Chiffon Faye Dress w Wide Ribbon Edged Sleeves designer-balestra-roma From the bust down theThe twin of this dress was photoed for Vogue that season A rare example of an all black Faye Dress. The Faye dress was named after Faye Dunaway and Thea made these in various fabrications starting in 1968. These were one of her most iconic designs. This is the only one I've ever seen outside of the Vogue shot in a single solid colour. Given her extremely limited run on certain pieces it could only be one of a couple that exist. It is truly a very