c.1965 Rudi Gernreich Dot Maxi Dress with Belt designer-pierre-cardin The interior lining is a

The interior lining is a red tissue silk that lines most of the interior and runs through the sleeves

The skirt is marvelous with tons of fabric that flows to the ground

The back is cut almost as a square panel if fabric

If you have been looking for the absolute perfect black cocktail dress look no farther

The skirt closes with fine side zipper and flat hook and eye on the waist band

c.1965 Rudi Gernreich Dot Maxi Dress with Belt designer-pierre-cardin The interior lining is aBased on examples I have found I am dating this from 1965 when his fascination with dots seems to have really exploded full force through his collection. Here we see 4 variations of the dot used to maximum effectiveness. The top portion of the dress is a solid black and sleeveless. This balances out the skirt which is full and to the floor. The original belt holds the 4th dot and I love how they graduate in size and density from the belt to the final