Recent Alexander McQueen Kimono Sleeve Black & White Silk Dress designer-zandra-rhodes Each sleeve and the collar

Each sleeve and the collar is finished with a a beautiful circle of glossy black feathers giving the gown a truly dramatic feel

Both the back and the front plunge and it is cut so that the weight of the lower skirts keep it perfectly in place despite the lowness of the cut

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It also gives the cape just enough weight so that the lines are held perfectly when it is on but doesn't make it feel heavy or unwieldy

This fabulous lime hostess dress is just waiting for the perfect party

Recent Alexander McQueen Kimono Sleeve Black & White Silk Dress designer-zandra-rhodes Each sleeve and the collarThis dress is from a recent Alexander McQueen collection and the original retail was well over 4K. The dress is gorgeous. It is made from a beautifully weighted silk satin that has that same liquid feel the the best of the 1930s pieces did that were made from this same fabric. Like those dresses of the thirties this is also cut on the bias but with a more shaped silhouette. It is cut to flow over the body with a nipped in waist for shape and a V