1920s Assuit Diamond & Tassel Design Hammered Metal & Net Scarf designer-roberto-cavalli Halston was at the forefront

Halston was at the forefront in taking simple and known silhouettes for day and making them into extravagant and yet still easy to wear evening pieces by changing the fabrics to fluid silks and sequins and keeping the cut as easy and simple as possible

The pants are an elastic waist and a peg leg cut that narrows as it nears the hem

This dress was designed by Don Loper who worked in the film industry during the golden days of Hollywood and was known for his decadent gowns and glamorous approach to dressing

webbing: in an original twist on this season's ubiquitous combat trend

The skirt is a masterpieces - it is meticulously shaped with great swoops of fabric that are draped and then caught up over each hip

1920s Assuit Diamond & Tassel Design Hammered Metal & Net Scarf designer-roberto-cavalli Halston was at the forefrontAssuit scarves were wildly popular in the 1920s. There was a craze for all things with an Egyptian slant thanks and these Assuit scarves were among the most prized things to get ones hands on. An Assuit scarf is made from a fine cotton mesh fabric that has tiny little squares of real silver hammered and folded into the mesh in essence the metal is wrapped around the mesh to form that fantastic design that you see. The scarf is literally covered with