1980s Bow Print Odicini Couture Red Wrap Dress designer-todd-oldham The front neckline is scooped

The front neckline is scooped while the back is accented by a draped panel that lies low and leave the upper back exposed

If I had to bet I would guess that this dress was specifically asked to be constructed as a more modern version of his 1959 "Theatre Dress" photoed for Vogue (pictured)

Bodice: 11" from neck to mid waist

This one is a really really beautiful late teens

1980s Bow Print Odicini Couture Red Wrap Dress designer-todd-oldham The front neckline is scoopedThe Odicini Couture label by Andre Odicini is one of those labels that is just starting to come into its own in the vintage world and I have a feeling that pieces by him will only increase in value as more time passes. With the current wave of nostalgia turning back to the drama of the eighties pieces like this are a great value and feel fresh once again for the fashion forward girl now. Made of a beautiful silk with a ribbed effect giving it texture,