Gorgeous 1980s Loris Azzaro Black Silk Chiffon & Sequin Ribbon Detail Dress designer-christian-lacroix There is a seam just

There is a seam just under that and this seam curves around you and the lower skirts are set into that

The days that Gianni headed the label were heady

I took the first set of the photos here with a crinoline under it and then the last three full length shots are of the dress without the added underskirts

These were almost certainly made to order which would have allowed the client to make small changes to it like the shape of the collar

White silk jaquard with screened design

Gorgeous 1980s Loris Azzaro Black Silk Chiffon & Sequin Ribbon Detail Dress designer-christian-lacroix There is a seam justLoris Azzaro launched his label in 1967 and quickly defined his trademark looks by using ornate fabrics and avant garde ways of defining the body. Some of the most beautiful women in the world wore his clothing including Marisa Berenson, Raquel Welch, Jane Birkin, Sophia Loren, Brigitte Bardot and Tina Turner. It was a label that defined sexiness and had a certain French flare that women world wide loved. By the seventies and eighties he was