Amazing 1970s Unlabelled Feather Light Graduated Silk Ribbon Chiffon Cape Top & Wide Leg Pant Set z-archive-oranges The spiral bias cut allows

The spiral bias cut allows for a range of sizes as it can expand quite a bit yet fall into place on a smaller frame without ruining the lines

Huge gold coloured grommets are set all the way around the collar and down each side of the front opening

The dress has really beautiful seaming and an impeccably construction

And of course it could also be worn to any big event

There is actually a Courreges mini dress that I am aware of that has this same scalloped front plunge and I always wonder if it was the direct inspiration for this longer version

Amazing 1970s Unlabelled Feather Light Graduated Silk Ribbon Chiffon Cape Top & Wide Leg Pant Set z-archive-oranges The spiral bias cut allowsThis is an unlabelled piece that dates to the 1970s. The ribbon silk fabric that it is made out of it extremely similar to the fabric used in the ivory Resort 1976 Halston jumpsuit that I have had in the shop before. Halston did not typically add rhinestones to his pieces but I feel fairly confident in dating it to around the same time period just based on the fabric. This is a set that pairs a wide leg easy cut pant with a caped top that slips over