1970s Joy Stevens Black Strapless Jersey Dress w Keyhole designer-nat-kaplan The front pouch is interesting

The front pouch is interesting in that is curves a bit and the zipper is set in on an angle

Fully lined in a yellow toned silk that is hand set and closes with a back painted metal zipper

It is one of the most beautiful pieces I have seen form her

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1970s Joy Stevens Black Strapless Jersey Dress w Keyhole designer-nat-kaplan The front pouch is interestingI have had this same dress in a deep burgundy in the shop before and this black version is just as wonderful and perhaps a teeny bit more versatile. The designer is Joy Stevens who is one of my favorites that were working out of California during this time period. Her designs ruled the night clubs of the seventies and have a sexy but easy to wear feel to them. They were the type of thing you just threw on, looked fabulous and could dance until 3 in