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What is the Halston look?

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What is the Halston look?
The Halston look is the term for a style of evening wear created by designer Roy Halston that was popular during the 1970s. He was well known for designing dresses with plunging halter necks and open backs. Liza Minnelli, Lauren Hutton and Elizabeth Taylor are just some of the celebrities who sported the Halston look. On 1stDibs, find a range of Halston apparel.
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Rare 1970s Halston Couture Vintage 1976 Gold Lamé One Shoulder 70s Sarong Dress
By Roy Halston Frowick, Halston
Located in San Diego, CA
Best fits a modern US size 2-4 (Small). Measurements Bust: 32 inches Waist: 27 inches Hips: 36 inches Length (top shoulder to longest point of hem): approximately 50 inches A spect...
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1970s American Evening Dresses

Halston 1970's Purple Fuchsia Linen Halter Dress
By Halston
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Signature simple, yet effective, 1970's silhouette from Halston. Luscious linen in a vibrant shade of grape purple. Elegant and figure-flattering Marilyn Monroe-esque  fit and flare ...
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1970s Cocktail Dresses

Halston 1981 Black on Black Bugle and Caviar Beaded Sheer Chiffon Coat
By Halston
Located in New Hope, PA
First let me say that some of the photos have been lightened to show the detail of the coat. It is a true black and you see this in the second full length photo. Halston designed thi...
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1980s American Coats

1970's HALSTON green silk bias cut handkerchief hem dress with wrap & scarf
By Halston
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Stunning dark green silk mousseline designed by Roy Halston dress dating to the 1970's. Cut with a plunging neckline and fine spaghetti straps, the dress falls in soft layers with an...
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1970s North American Maxi Dress

Vintage Halston 1970s Lilac Cashmere Knit Halter Dress, Museum-Owned
By Halston
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
A beautiful example of early 1970s Halston design, this vintage lilac cashmere knit halter dress embodies the effortless sophistication and understated luxury that made Halston one o...
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1970s American Cocktail Dresses

Halston Iconic Ultra Feather Faux Suede Cropped Zippered Jacket c 1970s Petite
By Halston
Located in University City, MO
Halston Iconic ultra - feather faux suede bomber style zippered jacket c 1970s Petite Size The stylish petite size cropped hunter green zippered jacket is constructed with Halston's ...
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1970s Unknown Cropped Jackets

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