1970s Stephen Burrows Floral Cotton Print Wrap Maxi Skirt designer-halston piece by piece

piece by piece

The bodice is scooped and has a pretty feminine ruffle all around

The lines of it and design remind me of Teal Traina pieces and he did in fact work there for some time so it is interesting to see that evolution

Love the custom wood buttons

1970s Stephen Burrows Floral Cotton Print Wrap Maxi Skirt designer-halston piece by pieceStephen Burrows was a truly amazing American Designer. He was the first African American fashion designer to really achieve international recognition for his work. His clientele included celebrities like Diana Ross, Cher and Barbra Streisand. Burrows won three Coty awards in 1973, 1974 and 1977. He was also one of the five American designers to show at Versailles in 1973 when America was pitted against the French couturiers. As his career progressed