1980-82 Ruffled Halston Spiral Dress in Royal Blue Silk sold it has a way of

it has a way of hugging the body that is infinitely flattering

A masterpiece

The floral bands starts at the wast and then appears again after two rows

The top is cut to skim over the bodice and the sleeves pouf out above their buttoned cuffs

Made of fine fine wool it has a stunning red color base with a virtual garden of flowers strewn across its surface

1980-82 Ruffled Halston Spiral Dress in Royal Blue Silk sold it has a way ofFor the Resort 1980 show Halston debuted the ruffle. In the book "Halston, An American Original" It is noted that " this was somewhat of a departure for him, but one that offered him an engineering challenge". Others were doing the ruffle and Halston was "determined to find a way to do it better". By 1980 ruffles were shown in their full glory and WWD even nicknamed Halston "Mr. Ruffle". Ruffles were everywhere between that collection and 1982 and