Spring 1992 Bob Mackie Huge Tropical Flower Print Silk Chiffon Dress w Matching Cape designer-zandra-rhodes The original tie belt cinches

The original tie belt cinches in the waist and the result is one long

It is dramatic and so wearable - you can use it as an evening cape or coat by adding a well placed brooch or use it in your home as a show-stopping accessory

offset zipper that runs along a side seam and a second interior zipper that closes the inner corsetting

Fully lined in a black tissue silk and slips on to wear

Spring 1992 Bob Mackie Huge Tropical Flower Print Silk Chiffon Dress w Matching Cape designer-zandra-rhodes The original tie belt cinchesThis stunning and rare gown was designed by Bob Mackie. Mackie shot to fame with the work he did dressing Cher. The best of his work is dramatic and opulent and he was a master at print and color. He worked for both Edith Head and Jean Louis, where he drew Marilyn Monroe's famous 'Happy Birthday, Mr. President' dress, prior to working as a costume designer and co designing with fellow costume designer Ray Aghayan who would become his life partner.