1972 Emerald Green Halston Ultrasuede Dress Sold The jacket is an amazing

The jacket is an amazing feat of construction and drape

I think this may be one of my very favorite 1960s pieces to have come in a while

The bodice's design swoops up in lovely curves and the bead work is remarkable - all silver lined tube glass beads used to really emphasize the cut of the dress

It cinches in at the waist and is finished absolutely perfectly inside and out

The jumpsuit is fully lined in a black silky rayon through the bodice

1972 Emerald Green Halston Ultrasuede Dress Sold The jacket is an amazingThis fabulous 1972 ultrasuede shirt dress is done in a brilliant emerald green color. These were THE thing to own in the 1970's no one had seen this fabric before and they were all the rage! Similar examples are held in The Met's permanent collection and the notes there state: "Wrapping, tying, and folding were all habits of mind for Halston. That the designer prized simplicity is evident in his most famous millinery achievement, the pillbox hat. In