1980 Bill Tice Plunge Cream & Gold Backless Dress designer-jacques-heim Fully lined in a black

Fully lined in a black silk and closes with a back hidden set zipper

This layer widens as it nears the hem and also has two crisp white layers of silk tulle attached

Museum quality and very rare

Each sleeve is cuffed

The top is a joy to wear - it just slips on and is cut loose and easy with skinny arms and a generous cut through the bust

1980 Bill Tice Plunge Cream & Gold Backless Dress designer-jacques-heim Fully lined in a blackI think this is the most coveted of all the Bill Tice designs. A version of it sits in the closet of countless celebrities (Lady Gaga recently wore a version, as have girls like Rachel Zoe & Nicole Richie) and it is one of those fail safe pieces that you know is going to work every time you put it on. It is insanely sexy with a halter style front that plunges to the waist and a back that is left completely open and bare. It is made of a liquid cream