Fall 1999 Christian Lacroix Runway Strapless Floral Silk Brocade Dress designer-balestra-roma Waist: 15-19" flat across from

Waist: 15-19" flat across from side seam to side seam

Item# DD1143

The beads appear to be present with perhaps a missing one here or there but no bare spots

It is made of a really unusual fabric that is almost like a really fine tightly woven burlap

Unlined and buttons part way down the front to close with fabric covered buttons

Fall 1999 Christian Lacroix Runway Strapless Floral Silk Brocade Dress designer-balestra-roma Waist: 15-19" flat across fromThe Shrimpton Couture Archives From the Fall 1999 collection and Its twin walked the runway. The runway version had bows added at points where the skirt is gathered up and the model wore a spectacular head piece with the dress. It was one of my favourite looks in the show and its a truly wonderful dress. Under the creative direction of Christian Lacroix Made of a silk brocade that holds the colours and shape of the dress beautifully. The silk is woven