1970s One Shoulder Red Jersey Halston Dress designer-givenchy Note how each stripe meticulously

Note how each stripe meticulously lines up at the seams and the fantastic pattern formed across the back

It is literally shaped and curved to the female form and once on highlights and gives you that bombshell shape

I love how each cuff ends in a point

The wrapped styling allows the entire front ot look like you could step out of the dress at any moment but it is designed to stay in place

That front is cleverly constructed to sit off side - I think this is how it is meant to be worn but you could really play with the top - the two panels at the back have a small ribbon of fabric that holds them together and I think you could adjust this so the top fits you to perfection once you decide how you want it to be worn

1970s One Shoulder Red Jersey Halston Dress designer-givenchy Note how each stripe meticulouslyThis is perhaps the most iconic of all of the Halston silhouettes and he was a master at this cut. There is a certain sexiness caused by the illusion of having the entire dress suspended by one hook at the shoulder. It gives the sense that undoing that hook would cause the entire dress to drop in a puddle around you. There actually is an inner dress that is made from the same synthetic jersey. It skims over the body in a long sheath and has a slit