Incredible Spring 1981 Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Look 155 Silk Dress w Extensive Beadwork Corals & Oranges The original skinny fabric tie

The original skinny fabric tie belt is present and in excellent condition as well

Liz Goldwyn and Akiko Fukai

It is a faux criss crossed bodice so the pleating really shines through - the skirt drapes form that bodice beautifully

This is one of those little treasures you only find in vintage

This is cut loose and easy and it should fit a variety of sizes

Incredible Spring 1981 Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Look 155 Silk Dress w Extensive Beadwork Corals & Oranges The original skinny fabric tieAs soon as I saw this dress I knew I had seen it before and it turned out that I had already saved the photos of it in my archive photo library long ago because I had loved it so much. So it was a thrill to actually have it in hand at last. The dress was Look 155 on the runway for the Spring 1981 season and was one of a series of highly beaded dresses with different patterns. These dress were also a bit of a nod to his 1965 collection where he