Wonderful 1968 Oscar de la Renta Gold Metallic Thread Silk Brocade Dress w Extensive Beadwork designer-romeo-gigli To find a true piece

To find a true piece of her Haute Couture is exceedingly rare and when the design is as beautiful as this one is

They combine a bright acid yellow/green with hot pink

It closes with a side zipper

This is that classic beautiful design whose simplicity lets the sequinned fabric take center stage

I see one small area of breakage in the silk on the edge of one cuff

Wonderful 1968 Oscar de la Renta Gold Metallic Thread Silk Brocade Dress w Extensive Beadwork designer-romeo-gigli To find a true pieceI have had the twin of this dress in the shop many many years ago. That dress did not have its Oscar label in it but it did have a handwritten tag inside that dated it to 1968. I've also included a reference photo that is Oscar dress that was a part of an exhibit and that one was from the Fall 1967 collection. You can see the similarities in design and how he was really focused on this look and feel for 1967 through to 1968. He used this kind of