1970s Numbered Ted Lapidus Dress designer-chloe The skirt is bias cut

The skirt is bias cut and the super short for lots of leg to show

The bodice is cut long so it can be draped above an added belt to the waist can be worn lower on the hips for a more hippie feel

with a hidden hook & eye at he back of the neck above a slit keyhole

It is meant to be work with nothing underneath as are all Ossie Clark dresses

Bodice: 12" from shoulder to empire waist

1970s Numbered Ted Lapidus Dress designer-chloe The skirt is bias cutGreat late seventies, early eighties Lapidus dress that marries the glitzy Studio 54 effect with the craze for menswear through the great velvet accented tuxedo feeling collar. The dress is made of a black silk chiffon with metallic black threading woven through the fabric in a snakeskin pattern. It is cut loose and easy and has a matching fabric belt so you can cinch in the waist The front buttons entirely open so it can be made to plunge or show as