1980s Jackie Rogers Silk Crepe & Dotted Net Dress designer-jean-paul-gaultier The sequins at first glance

The sequins at first glance appear to be a combination of a glossy jet black missed with glossed steel greys but the greys are actually tinged with a slight turquoise shade - this gives them remarkable shimmer and the sense of life with the slightest of movements of the wearer

I love how the neckline is a made of precise seams all slanted slightly to narrow the fabric to encircle the neck

Really super forties dress and in excellent condition

The vest is open with ties as shown

early 1980s dress is just amazing

1980s Jackie Rogers Silk Crepe & Dotted Net Dress designer-jean-paul-gaultier The sequins at first glanceThis is a really spectacular black dress by New York designer Jackie Rogers who is known for her sculptural evening pieces. Ms Rogers was a fit model for Coco Chanel and credits her for much of her inspiration. This is a super example of her work and very wearable. The dress has a pretty net inset top with little dots fused over its surface that sits over the shoulders and goes down the back. The back has a deep plunging keyhole for e little peek of