1970s Couture Ossie Wrap Dress designer-frank-usher Killer seventies jacket or top

Killer seventies jacket or top that is made of a black silk chiffon that has been entirely beaded with a wonderful whirling pattern front and back

This fabric takes color so well and it really allows for the rich tones

never worn

There are two hidden seams that run up the front of the dress and allow for the inset pleats that start just under each hip

1970s Couture Ossie Wrap Dress designer-frank-usher Killer seventies jacket or topOne of the best Ossie Clark designs ever done. This is yards and yards of printed silk. The sheer weight of this piece due to tall that fabric is astounding. It wraps to close and is cut to leave a dangerous amount of cleavage. I love the slight oriental kimono reference in the padded waist belt and I wish the camera could convey properly the insane amount of pleating that has been done at each hip. Emma Watson recently wore a version of this dress on