Amazing 1971 Oscar de la Renta Bandana Handkerchief Dress w Elastic Off Shoulder Bodice z-archive-greens Item# DD1882

Item# DD1882

These are what keep the dress in place and act as an anchor to the straps at the front end at the back

The sleeves are really amazing - they are to the elbow and made to pouf

Fully lined in a deep olive silky rayon and buttons down the front

Amazing 1971 Oscar de la Renta Bandana Handkerchief Dress w Elastic Off Shoulder Bodice z-archive-greens Item# DD1882The Oscar de La Renta boutique label first appeared in 1967. His boutique label is important as it is know for being the first ready to wear line for a Seventh Avenue designer to be launched. These early pieces have lots of hand finishes and are just stunning examples of his work during these early days of his career. I am certain that this dress is from Spring 1971. I have had dresses in other colours with the same bodice treatment and that is the