Unicorn 1961 Norman Norell Couture Rare Runway Documented Black Sequin Dress w Open Back Browns Hand painted and hand finished

Hand painted and hand finished throughout

An amazing 1970s caftan for the beach that is the epitome of hippie chic

Where it meets the scoop of the neckline there's a little peak that is formed

This leave the entire back completely bare and exposed

The waist is nipped in and the bodice is sleeveless with a sweetheart neckline at the front and a dipped back

Unicorn 1961 Norman Norell Couture Rare Runway Documented Black Sequin Dress w Open Back Browns Hand painted and hand finishedThe Shrimpton Couture Archives The twin of this dress is well documented to the 1961 Norell runway. It was made under the creative direction of Norman Norell Norman Norell was one of the great American designers. His clothes were wildly expensive in their day with dresses costing $3 4000 (just under $45,000 in modern dollars) which made then some of the most expensive dresses sold in the US during this time period. He started in the film industry and