1970s Stavropoulos White Applique & Ivory Net Full Length Sheath Dress designer-ruben-panis These cover the entire front

These cover the entire front of the bodice and trail down over the hip peplum

Fabric loops to secure your undergarments sit inside each shoulder

It flows lower int he back and the wraps at the front so you get an amazingly sexy flash of leg when you move

The height from the center of the band to the top is 5"

The twin of this piece also resides as part of The Met's collection and can be seen here

1970s Stavropoulos White Applique & Ivory Net Full Length Sheath Dress designer-ruben-panis These cover the entire frontGeorge Stavropoulos was known for his evening wear and his signature looks focused on cut and fabric to convey the beauty of each piece. He launched his label in 1960 and soon was dressing women like Elizabeth Taylor, Jackie Kennedy, Barbra Streisand and Maria Callas. His dresses were made by hand and to couture standards. By the early 1980s a gown by him started at around $8500 and they went up in cost from there that starting price point equals to