1972 Olive Green Ultrasuede Halston Dress designer-rudi-gernreich 5" from shoulder undefined waist

5" from shoulder undefined waist seam

The top portion of this one is fantastic - it's a modified halter with wide straps and an edging of design that emphasizes the overall design

Active sport was represented by bike shorts and Windbreakers worn as evening toppers

The fron scoops down and the back scoops even lower leaving quite an expanse of bare skin

1972 Olive Green Ultrasuede Halston Dress designer-rudi-gernreich 5" from shoulder undefined waistThis fabulous 1972 ultrasuede shirt dress is done in a deep, rich olive green color. These were THE thing to own in the 1970's no one had seen this fabric before and they were all the rage! Similar examples are held in The Met's permanent collection and the notes there state: "Wrapping, tying, and folding were all habits of mind for Halston. That the designer prized simplicity is evident in his most famous millinery achievement, the pillbox hat. In