1969 Thea Porter Silk Chiffon Faye Dress w Wide Ribbon Edged Sleeves designer-balestra-roma Deliverance began with models and

Deliverance began with models and dancers moving about the dance floor with a sense of eagerness and purpose

Yves play on the tuxedo suit

and closes at the back with a painted metal and nylon zipper

At the back each of the bands ends in a pretty bow

1969 Thea Porter Silk Chiffon Faye Dress w Wide Ribbon Edged Sleeves designer-balestra-roma Deliverance began with models andThe twin of this dress was photoed for Vogue that season A rare example of an all black Faye Dress. The Faye dress was named after Faye Dunaway and Thea made these in various fabrications starting in 1968. These were one of her most iconic designs. This is the only one I've ever seen outside of the Vogue shot in a single solid colour. Given her extremely limited run on certain pieces it could only be one of a couple that exist. It is truly a very