I'm reminding you to remind me, to tell you that I love you. Shirley MacLaine's GORGEOUS plunging backless dress in What a Way to Go! (1964). Costume design by Edith Head. Edith Head's Iconic Backless Dress Design in Film Edith Head 118 Artworks at Auction MutualArt Shirley MacLaine and Edith Head go way back BEGUILING HOLLYWOOD SHIRLEY MACLAINE: "WHAT A WAY TO GO!" ORIGINAL EDITH HEAD SIGNED "LOUISA MAY FOSTER" GOWN SKETCHES (WITH DVD)