Incredible 1980s Oscar de la Renta Iridescent Silk Blue Great Coat w Black Beaded Frog Knots designer-kiki-hart The body of the top

The body of the top opens and widens out to be full to the hem

Top stitched onto this is a metallic gold thread that is set in long vertical lines and then there is a second diamond pattern over those

The gown is strapless and the bodice cut to follow and create curves

Two buttons at each wrist

Incredible 1980s Oscar de la Renta Iridescent Silk Blue Great Coat w Black Beaded Frog Knots designer-kiki-hart The body of the topThis wonderful piece dates to the 1980s. It was made under the creative direction of Oscar de la Renta. The coat is made out of a stunning iridescent blue silk. This fabric choice keeps it light in weight but also holds the lines and shape that he intended it to have. One of the best things about this is that as fabulous as it works as a Great Coat you could potentially also wear it as a dress. The shoulders are structured but soft with only light