Cutest 1970s Geoffrey Beene Bazaar Mixed Floral & Dot Pattern Ruffle Dress designer-herve-leger The inner dress serves as

The inner dress serves as the lining

It is rare the you have a copy of the original sketch to go along with a dress

Note that it did not close all the way on the mannequin and of course will close properly on the correct sized person

Each shoulder has a keyhole of bare skin exposed with a tie at the top of the shoulder

It is just one more elaborate and special detail on a piece that is already ever so special

Cutest 1970s Geoffrey Beene Bazaar Mixed Floral & Dot Pattern Ruffle Dress designer-herve-leger The inner dress serves asGeoffrey Beene was one of the great American fashion designers and he was recognized for both his artistic and technical skills. He launched his label in 1963 and a piece from his very first collection landed the cover of Vogue. A Coty award followed a year later and in 1984 the Council of Fashion Designers created the annual Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement award in honor of Beene's fashion legacy. This dress is from one of his early labels done