Christian Lacroix Spring 1988 Red Polkadot with Detachable Sleeves designer-janice-wainwright The dress skims over your

The dress skims over your bust

A band of black leather circles the waist and acts like a built in corseted belt

Bill Blass launched his label in 1970 when he bought out the Maurice Rentner label and re-launched it under his own name

Length: 16" from neck to bottom of sequins

My client told me that the belts were sold separately and it would be easy to recreate the belted look with any gold belt that suits you best

Christian Lacroix Spring 1988 Red Polkadot with Detachable Sleeves designer-janice-wainwright The dress skims over yourThe Shrimpton Couture Archives Reference Photos: (1 3) Spring 1988 Christian Lacroix. (4) Janet Jones in Christian Lacroix for Flare Magazine, June 1988.