Iconic 1976 Halston Glossy Gunmetal Black Sequin Asymmetrical Full Length Dress Sold Hair: Matthew Collins

Hair: Matthew Collins

Bust: no true side seams

The gown is a beautiful silk organza that has a slight iridescent quality to it and a checked plaid pattern that has a fantastic array of vibrant

I also love that the jacket is lined in fabric that is a perfect match to the dress

I love this beautiful deep green

Iconic 1976 Halston Glossy Gunmetal Black Sequin Asymmetrical Full Length Dress Sold Hair: Matthew CollinsHalston used this sequin technique predominantly between about 1973 to 1978. Instead of layering and overlapping the sequins, they were laid out flat, side by side, to cover every inch of the fabric. The Fall 1976 collection featured this asymmetrical neckline heavily and I have included reference photos of jersey versions of the dress from both The Met and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. In December of 1976 the New York Times wrote that: 'This season