Gorgeous 1983 Halston Beaded Black Silk Chiffon Skirt & Jacket Set w Balloon Sleeves designer-luis-estevez They are a good hefty

They are a good hefty weight too

waist and sleeves are all detailed with a gold braid that has rhinestones set all along its length

It slips over the head with pretty cap sleeves that just cover the tops of the shoulder

At the back the fabric wraps over itself and above the waist is the suggestion of a large half bow in the same shade as the dress

Bust: 25" flat across from side seam to side seam

Gorgeous 1983 Halston Beaded Black Silk Chiffon Skirt & Jacket Set w Balloon Sleeves designer-luis-estevez They are a good heftyThis is a stunning example of Halston's later work. It is from 1983 and of this point Halston had just signed the international licensing agreements that would be the beginning of his downfall. That makes this a piece from one of his final self designed collections before being forced out of his own company. His prices for the main line were sky high at this point and the work put into the pieces was impeccable. When hunting for documentation for this