Prettiest Fall 1981 John Anthony Couture Moss Green Silk Chiffon Dress w Hand Beaded Detailing Guest Editor Anita Clarke! It is attached but set

It is attached but set into the waist so that a part of it wraps around you and then hooks into place at the side of the waist

I decided to leave it as is so the new owner can choose the length that works perfectly for them or leave it at its full length it is now

There are some small faint marks at the front of the skirt and along the waist as well as one on the top

Each sleeve is cut wide and straight and there is more of that gold embroidered thread design on them

Prettiest Fall 1981 John Anthony Couture Moss Green Silk Chiffon Dress w Hand Beaded Detailing Guest Editor Anita Clarke! It is attached but setJohn Anthony's business was all done on a made to order basis. That means that each piece is the only one that exists or in the very occasional circumstance that there are similar pieces only a very limited amount of pieces were made. And to make things even a little more special. the pieces I have in the shop come directly from John's archive. He is one of the great American couturiers and he was known for his sharp tailoring and striking evening