Evening dress

Evening dress of cream satin. Collarless; sleeveless; floor length. Waist falls just below natural waist. Bodice covered in clear iridescent sewn-on sequins. Large rhinestones are encircled with beads in boucle style and three rows of sewn on rhinestones falling from each large rhinestone. Clear 2" strands of dangling beads with ends of a faux crystal piece are scattered on front and back of bodice. Rhinestones sewn around arm and neck. Piping between bodice and skirt and at hem. Form fitted skirt. Lapped zipper down center back; 18" slit down center back. Ivory polyester lining in skirt; crepe lining in bodice. Designer's label at center front neckline: "Mr. Blackwell / Custom" Size/style number "365" tag at center back seam near split.
Date: 1985/1989
Creator: Mr. Blackwell
System: The UNT Digital Library