1970s Robert David Morton Gold Lame Strapless Gathered Bodice Dress designer-luis-estevez Onto the lace and hand

Onto the lace and hand stitched into place are dense

I love that she chose to use snaps to do it up

it is highlighted by a band of large rectangular stones that are set within a border of prong set rhinestones

Pockets are hidden along the side seams

It is fantastically made and a real find

1970s Robert David Morton Gold Lame Strapless Gathered Bodice Dress designer-luis-estevez Onto the lace and handRobert David Morton was a very hands on designer who did almost every step of the process himself including developing many of the fabrics and patterns he used in his work. He sold to higher end shops but also did custom work for clients. his work is of very good quality. The dress is made of a lightweight metallic gold lame fabric that makes a strong statement and gives it an extra shot of glamour. The fabric is quite light in weight so despite the