Incredible 1980s Oscar de la Renta Iridescent Silk Blue Great Coat w Black Beaded Frog Knots designer-jean-paul-gaultier Sleeves: 23" and are 13"

Sleeves: 23" and are 13" around the upper arm

A similar dress to this example was photoed for Vogue in 1974

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Credit for that goes to the slip dresses that were the collection's foundation (in both senses) as well as the simple tone-on-tone embellishments the designers chose

Some boning at the back along where it hooks to close to keep it from dropping down

Incredible 1980s Oscar de la Renta Iridescent Silk Blue Great Coat w Black Beaded Frog Knots designer-jean-paul-gaultier Sleeves: 23" and are 13"This wonderful piece dates to the 1980s. It was made under the creative direction of Oscar de la Renta. The coat is made out of a stunning iridescent blue silk. This fabric choice keeps it light in weight but also holds the lines and shape that he intended it to have. One of the best things about this is that as fabulous as it works as a Great Coat you could potentially also wear it as a dress. The shoulders are structured but soft with only light