Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: Pale Pink Silk Wool Pencil Dress and Cape Spring/Summer 2014, Runway Look 23 Pale pink silk wool pencil dress and cape with rosette shoulders and python skin belt (3) Approximate measurements: Jacket/Cape: Shoulders 16', length at back 26', length at front 25.5', drop from shoulder 24'. Dress: Chest 33', waist 26', hips 36.5', length 46' Footnotes: Annexe CITES II-B This lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and may only be shipped to addresses within the UK or collected from our London saleroom. Please contact the department for further details. Design Information CONSTRUCTION DETAILS In pale pink silk wool, this tailored column dress features a boat neckline and fitted waist accentuated by a thin belt. The cape, softly resting on the shoulders, features two hand-pleated rosettes hand-stitched at the shoulders and a small rounded shawl collar. HOURS OF WORK It took four couturiers approx. 500 hours for the making of this ensemble. Provenance From the Ralph & Russo Archive Original RRP Incl. VAT £21,200 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. Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: † Y † VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium. Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing