1980s Oscar De La Renta Silk Ball Gown designer-guy-laroche curving to give an hourglass

curving to give an hourglass figure

It can be worn as both a fantastic and show stopping evening coat or can be worn as a dress if kept done up

A play on thirties Bakelite the belt is a combination of leather and Bakelite looking plastic links

appears to be unworn

1980s Oscar De La Renta Silk Ball Gown designer-guy-laroche curving to give an hourglassThis gown epitomizes the opulence and decadence of the eighties and is also an amazingly constructed piece! Oscar De La Renta pulled out the stops in the creation of this piece. Made of a self patterned silk brocade in three tones of jeweled colors in a beautiful combination of a deep raspberry, a royal purple and a luxe emerald green. The bodice that sits between and separates these three colors is completely an fully beaded and covered with gold