Museum Held Fall 1990-91 Geoffrey Beene Sequin & Lace Dress designer-bill-gibb This will literally fit almost

This will literally fit almost any frame as on a smaller girl it just exaggerates the volume more

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The belt is original and snap and hooks to close

The top is lined through the bodice with a chocolate silk chiffon and it closes at the front with a zipper

The fabric is stunning with a gold metallic thread covering an underlying pattern in blues and greens

Museum Held Fall 1990-91 Geoffrey Beene Sequin & Lace Dress designer-bill-gibb This will literally fit almostOnly one year before Beene had opened a retail shop on 5th Avenue and his business was booming. For the 1990 season his designs were sleek and body conscious and remain to this day one of the most copied of seasons. The focus was on curves both the female form in the dress and the lines that made up the dresses. He played with a mix of fabrics and textures mixing lace, velvet, chiffon and sequins with abandon. This is a stunning example of this season