Exquisite Fall 1978 Stavropoulos Bias Cut Black Silk Dress w Red Striped Pattern & Red Underskirt z-archive-2000s It is pleated through the

It is pleated through the small of the back and the fabric below that fans out and down beautifully

Tagged a 36 and has its original belt

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5" expense of a double layer of netting that is embellished with a diamond pattern done and silver metal thread

At the back the skirt is an absolute marvel of construction

Exquisite Fall 1978 Stavropoulos Bias Cut Black Silk Dress w Red Striped Pattern & Red Underskirt z-archive-2000s It is pleated through theThe twin of this dress walked the Fall 1978 runway. It was made under the creative direction of George Stavropoulos. Stavropoulos was known for his evening wear and his signature looks often involved draping and the use of silk done on a bias cut. He focused on cut and fabric to convey the beauty of each piece. It was said that his gowns 'seemed to float on air'. He launched his label in 1960 and soon was dressing women like Elizabeth Taylor, Jackie