Spring 1972 Oscar de la Renta Backless Rainbow Striped Halter Dress designer-pauline-trigere The top is cut to

The top is cut to be sleek and simple with no sleeves and a deep curved neckline

Perfect for Valentines day and beyond - my team has dubbed this one the "broken hearts" dress for the trail of them you will leave in your wake while wearing it

This was seven full years prior to the establishment of his own company and even then it was another 4 years after that

"but we're pushing it forward and making the shapes a bit more graphic

His famous contrasting edging is used to highlight the cut on both piece

Spring 1972 Oscar de la Renta Backless Rainbow Striped Halter Dress designer-pauline-trigere The top is cut toThis is one of my favorite of the early Oscar designs. It is so bright and colorful that you can't help but smile in it. The cut is also extremely sexy yet it still has an innocent, girl next door feel to it. It is made from heavy linen that is striped with a rainbow of bright colors. These sit horizontally over the skirt and mimic the cut of the diamond shaped halter of the bodice. The halter top stays in place with little piped straps that