Vintage Laurence Kazar 100% Silk Beaded Sequin Cocktail Dress

Spectacular TRUE VINTAGE Laurence Kazar New York black silk cocktail/evening dress with extraordinary allover beadwork and sequin embellishment. This is not your ordinary little black dress. The 100% SILK shell is covered in black-on-black beadwork, while the bodice and sleeves feature dramatic cascading beaded and sequined motifs with incredible pointed detailing. The finishing details are especially beautiful: heavily embellished statement sleeves end in dramatic beaded points, while the skirt finishes in a coordinating zigzag/sawtooth hem individually edged with beads and sequins. DETAILS: • Designer: Laurence Kazar New York • Authentic vintage eveningwear • Shell: 100% silk • Lining: 100% polyester • Black-on-black allover beadwork • Dense sequin + bead embellishment • Dramatic cascading feather/flame-like bodice design • Spectacular embellished statement sleeves • Pointed/scalloped sleeve edges • Distinctive beaded zigzag / sawtooth hem • Round neckline with beaded trim • Back zipper closure • Back walking slit • Classic straight cocktail/sheath silhouette • Fully lined body. The monochromatic embellishment is gorgeous in person — sophisticated jet black from a distance, then beautifully dimensional and shimmering as the beads and sequins catch the light. PERFECT HOLIDAY EVENINGWEAR: Christmas party • New Year's Eve • holiday cocktail party • winter wedding • gala • formal dinner • theater • anniversary • black-tie event • wedding guest. STYLE: 1980s Glam • 1990s Glam • Art Deco Revival • Gatsby • Old Hollywood • Vintage Cocktail • Holiday Glam • Maximalist Eveningwear • Statement Dress • Beaded Silk Dress. A fantastic vintage special-occasion piece with the craftsmanship and elaborate embellishment that make vintage Laurence Kazar so collectible and fun to wear. Please examine all photographs carefully for exact vintage condition and the extraordinary bead/sequin work.