Spring 1990 Oscar De La Renta Deep Sapphire Blue Silk Chiffon Strapless Dress designer-claude-montana These catch the light wonderfully

These catch the light wonderfully and add an entirely new dimension to the dress

The waist is nipped in but defined by vertical seaming

The cut is simple yet dramatic

Item #DS121

Barrie's models were known for dancing down the catwalk and his work often had wrapped ties like this jumpsuit does

Spring 1990 Oscar De La Renta Deep Sapphire Blue Silk Chiffon Strapless Dress designer-claude-montana These catch the light wonderfullyI have had a version of this dress in the past in a paler icier blue so when I saw this one with it's deep sapphire blue colour I had to have it for the shop. It is a beautiful and romantic bias cut silk chiffon dress by the great American couturier Oscar de la Renta. It is constructed from multiple layers of a lightweight, slightly textured, silk chiffon in the most stunning deep sapphire colour. The bodice of the dress is gathered in an elaborate