80's Black and White Beaded Taffeta Gown by Richilene san diego zoo hat *The closure is strangely shaped

*The closure is strangely shaped and doesn’t seem able to fasten- see last photo

The neckline features an interesting button-up and tie combo

condition: very good condition

Ethel Merman

Has pockets and shoulder pads

80's Black and White Beaded Taffeta Gown by Richilene san diego zoo hat *The closure is strangely shapedGorgeous beaded gown with sheer silk chiffon skirt by Richilene. The top is covered with tiny white glass beads sewn onto a sheer black fabric embellished with metallic silver stitching that follows the abstract shapes. The top is an overlay and is meant to stand out a bit from the under layer. It closes in back with small snaps. There is also a zipper that extends down the skirt. The skirt is comprised of two layers of sheer silk chiffon, cut on the