1960s Geoffrey Beene Purple, Pink and Cream Silk Gown with Silver Polka Dots Color_black producing high end costume jewelry

producing high end costume jewelry in cutting edge designs

The Jean Varon designer - John Bates is known to have been one of the best talents of the 60s and 70s

and stayed there producing pieces throughout the Great Depression

We just love this breezy and moody dress from Taste of Honey California

Scoop neckline

1960s Geoffrey Beene Purple, Pink and Cream Silk Gown with Silver Polka Dots Color_black producing high end costume jewelryYouthful & fun scoop neck evening gown done in a sheer metallic polka dot over silk with a pink bow belt. Silk satin gathered skirt is an off white. Sheer sleeves button at cuff. Zips at back. All lined in silk. Geoffrey Beene began his career in the 1950s, designing under numerous New York houses including Teal Traina, finally opening his own label in 1963. Beene was incredibly conscious of the human body, and was particularly regardful of the figure