Three Geoffrey Panne Velvet Evening Dresses, Fall 1990

The dress features in a photograph by WIlliam Laxton in the 2005 book 'Beene by Beene'.  
Three Evening Dresses Include:

The First: Black crepe with gold and silver panne velvet panels expanding into gold and silver cord ties. 
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1471

The Second: Voided green fauna paisley burnout panne velvet one shouldered evening dress with black topstitched triangular panne velvet inset at right hip and shoulder piece that wraps. 
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1468

The Third: Long black silk jersey evening dress with black satin topstitched inserts at waist, front and back neck, long sleeves and low
scooped back. 
Label: Geoffrey Beene
Inventory No.: 1478

The First:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 15"
Waist: 13"
Shoulders: 15"
Hip: 16"
Length (underarm to hem): 54"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 24 " 


 
The Second:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
Chest: 15.5"
Waist: 13"
Hip: 18" 
Length (underarm to hem): 52"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 22"  

The Third:
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front: 
Chest: 13.5"
Waist: 12"
Hip: 16"
Shoulders: 15"
Length (underarm to hem): 49"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 30" 



The Geoffrey Beene Archive

Condition:The First:Overall condition is very good with small snag in front left hip.

  The Second:Overall condition is very good.

 The Third:Overall condition is good with a popped seam under right arm and small hole on right shoulder.

 The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. As everything is sold 'as is', we suggest that you request a more detailed condition report and additional photo. This can be obtained via the INQUIRE button or by email at couturecr@lesliehindman.com. Condition is a matter of opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact.