1983 Silver and Pewter Sequin Halston Tunic Dress designer-todd-oldham If you are a sixties

If you are a sixties die-hard you probably just fainted

Shoulders: no seams

From there the skirt skims over the hips to a wide ruffled flare that ends just below the knees

It closes low at the front and the seaming is predictive of what would go on to become a signature

They have a terrific patina to them and are in wonderful condition

1983 Silver and Pewter Sequin Halston Tunic Dress designer-todd-oldham If you are a sixtiesHalston was at the forefront in taking simple and known silhouettes for day and making them into extravagant and yet still easy to wear evening pieces by changing the fabrics to fluid silks and sequins and keeping the cut as easy and simple as possible. This allowed dresses, like this one, to drape wonderfully on the body and created a new form of sexuality that was a mix of high glamour and the more casual American nod to dressing. This is a