1970s Bill Gibb Silver & Black Dress w Beaded Shoulder Piece designer-alexander-mcqueen Item# DD2482

Item# DD2482

It is fully lined in a yellow silk and closes at the front with the zipper as seen

The top has a yoked effect and I love that the upper shoulders are left unlined

You could easily cinch in the waist more with a belt and in doing so you can change the length of the skirt if you wished it a little shorter

The dress is beautifully cut and has a unique double zipper

1970s Bill Gibb Silver & Black Dress w Beaded Shoulder Piece designer-alexander-mcqueen Item# DD2482Bill Gibb was one of the most influential designers in 1970s Britain and his clothes were sought out and worn by the rich and famous. His work has a high fantasy element and he was crowned Designer of the Year in 1970. Much of his work verged on couture and he was unrelenting in striving for perfection. This dress set is simply amazing and a wonderful example of his work. It was purchased form a woman who owned a boutique in Britain and was never