Minimalist Fall 1981 John Anthony Couture Hand Beaded Silk Chiffon Two Piece Top & Skirt Set z-archive-christiandior Pockets sit just below waistline

Pockets sit just below waistline and really emphasize the bombshell shape

The original tie belt is included

This is an amazing couture Halston dress and a very special find especially since it does have the runway documentation that we found for it

I have included an ad from 1953 and also found examples of her work held at The Met

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Minimalist Fall 1981 John Anthony Couture Hand Beaded Silk Chiffon Two Piece Top & Skirt Set z-archive-christiandior Pockets sit just below waistlineThis dress is from the Fall 1981 Jpohn Anthony collection. It was made under the creative direction of John Anthony. Each piece that John Anthony made was on a made to order basis, which means that each piece is the only one that exists, or in the very occasional circumstance that there are similar pieces made, only a very limited amount of pieces were done. All of the pieces I have (and have had in the last couple of years) in the shop come directly