1960s Guy Laroche Black Empire Waist Evening Dress Blouses Detachable coordinating fabric sash that

Detachable coordinating fabric sash that is able to be tied at the waist

The hat has a diamond mesh veil that floats delicately over the wearer's face

and a center back zipper with hook and eye closures

Draped bodice continues into the skirt which is pleated at the waistband

De la Renta trained under Balenciaga and Academy Award winning costume designer Antonio del Casillo

1960s Guy Laroche Black Empire Waist Evening Dress Blouses Detachable coordinating fabric sash thatSimply Sublime and Beautiful empire waist gown by Guy Laroche! The black maxi dress is sleeveless with a high scoop neck. The dress features a beautiful cluster of black rhinestones and Rock beads centered on the front of the dress between the bust line and the waist line. Fabric flows freely from the front of the dress, gathering under the dazzling cluster. There is a petaled slit in the front of the dress, revealing an under skirt like second layer.