1970s Bob Mackie Beaded Strapless Ivory Silk Chiffon Dress designer-malcolm-starr The back panel is an

The back panel is an actual extension of the skirt

The organza is shot through with gold thread

Front slant pockets allow for a cool girl slouch and the top portion is cut wider and fuller with a slimmer hip

The bodice is a fine nude silk onto which an elaborate netted skirt is attached

hostess feel to it and drapes and moves nicely

1970s Bob Mackie Beaded Strapless Ivory Silk Chiffon Dress designer-malcolm-starr The back panel is anThis gorgeous dress is by Bob Mackie who is perhaps as well known for dressing Cher as he is for his love of over the top opulence in his work. He worked for costume designers Edith Head and Jean Louis before starting his own label. This early influence and love for the glamor of Hollywood is seen all through his career. His work is always extravagant and glamorous in the best possible way. Here we have a lovely off white dress made from silk chiffon