Paco Rabanne | c. 1967

This ‘chain mail’ dress was worn over a flesh-coloured bodystocking. Baroness Helen Bachofen von Echt wore it to a party in New York where she danced with Frank Sinatra.

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8 months ago on August 27, 2012
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    *ahem* I had a dress like this from my club kid days. Not quite as fabu but similar enough to give me flashbacks.
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