Spring 1990 Oscar De La Renta Deep Sapphire Blue Silk Chiffon Strapless Dress designer-marni Elastic through the waist with

Elastic through the waist with the original matching fabric sash that ties at the waist

It is slightly creamier in colour in person

It has a low dropped waist that is highlighted with the same wide band of metallic braiding

Insanely fabulous and extremely over the top is this dramatic Guy LaRoche sweater with its extravagant father collar and sleeves

The front is made to skim over you and wraps slightly around the sides

Spring 1990 Oscar De La Renta Deep Sapphire Blue Silk Chiffon Strapless Dress designer-marni Elastic through the waist withI have had the twin of this before and I was very pleased to have found a second. This dress beautifully showcases the genius of Oscar de la Renta and the work that he was doing in this time period. The attention to detail alone is fabulous. The dress has a beautiful elegance to it and is quite striking. This sense of refinement is a constant in Oscar's work and I particularly love the earlier examples of it. You can see how many of the elements in