1970s Malcolm Starr by Youssef Rizkallah Sequinned Metallic Gold Lurex & Printed Red Silk Maxi Dress designer-rosie-assoulin It is cut to skim

It is cut to skim over the bodice and then flows to an open and easy waist and then the skirt flares out

This creates a pretty and soft effect at the front

Fully lined in a deep blue silk and closes with a hidden set side zipper

It is deeply plunged - the the waist and there is also a 30" front slit (you could tack this closed if you wish)

1970s Malcolm Starr by Youssef Rizkallah Sequinned Metallic Gold Lurex & Printed Red Silk Maxi Dress designer-rosie-assoulin It is cut to skimThis fabulous dress would have been designed while Youssef Rizkallah headed the company. Youseef joined the Malcolm Starr label in 1969 and remained as the head designer until 1975. The years that Youssef headed the line are among some of my favorites. He had this ability to make things glamorous in the most unexpected way. Rizkallah was born in Egypt and studied at the Ecole de dessin appliqu and the Ecole des arts decoratifs in Paris. His designs