Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: Black Embellished Bustier and Skirt Spring/Summer 2015, Runway Look 17 Black geometric crystal embellished tulle flared skirt with black and cornflower blue silk flowers, accompanied with a black lace crosshatch appliqué bustier (2) Approximate measurements: Bodice: Chest 33', waist 26', length at back 7', length at front 10'. Skirt: waist 27', length 30' Footnotes: Design Information EMBROIDERY DETAILS Bodice: Over 500 hand cut floral lace motifs individually positioned to create an organic flow to the embroidery. Crystal Swarovski, pearls and beads placed in layers underneath, inside and over the lace motifs to create lift and movement. Skirt: Over 6,000 Swarovski crystals and beads used. Hand-painted and shaped 3D flowers in two designs. Hand crafted leather flowers in a several sizes. Provenance From the Ralph & Russo Archive Original RRP Incl. VAT £47,500 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: † † 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