Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: a Lavender Tulle and Organza Ballgown Spring/Summer 2017, Runway Look 54 Lavender tulle ball gown embellished with 3D pleated silk organza and tulle flowers Approximate measurements: chest 31', waist 26', length at back 63', length at front 60' Footnotes: Design Information 20,000 hand cut & sculpted silk organza and tulle petals hand-appliqued to create a textured floral design. Each petal in organza and pleated tulle is hand cut in different sizes. Each petal is curled individually with curling irons. It took over 4,000 hours of hand embroidery and approximately 1,000 hours of hand finishing to complete this look. Provenance From the Ralph & Russo Archive Original RRP Incl. VAT £95,900 Important Auction Notice Please note that all Lots in this auction are subject to both VAT at 20% on the Hammer Price and on the Buyer's Premium. If any Lot offered in this auction is exported from the UK within 3 months of the sale date, all VAT may be refunded for an overseas business. VAT on Premium cannot be refunded for non-trade buyers. This is subject to appropriate export documentation being provided. This Lot is being sold As Seen by the Administrators of Ralph & Russo Ventures Limited (in liquidation) with no representations or warranties. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: † † VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing