Onyx Couture Gown - S Era_1980s a center back metal zipper

a center back metal zipper and clasp closures

This is such a fun party dress - perfect for dancing the night away

MY STORY 1950s tulle mantilla veil with a thick trim of alencon lace

Material: Cotton with rayon lining

The Caterina Gown features a unique scooped neckline with racer backline

Onyx Couture Gown - S Era_1980s a center back metal zipperMY STORY Absolutely incredible 1980s jet black couture gown by Victor Costa for I. Magnin. The bustier is covered in a luxurious jet black velvet. It features a sweetheart neckline, boning, a zip up the back, full lining and elaborate straps covered in satin and velvet roses. The skirt is sweeping, gathering at the waist and then cascading down into an A line fit to the floor. It also has a black mesh petticoat that gives the skirt even more volume.