Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: Embellished White Silk Faille Opera Coat Spring/Summer 2017, Runway Look 2 White silk faille opera coat with silk thread, gunmetal chains, organza and tulle pleated flowers completed by jewelled buttons Approximate measurements: Shoulders 16.5', chest 38', waist 28', length at back 90' (67' from waist), length at front 62', sleeve 17' Footnotes: Design Information CONSTRUCTION and EMBROIDERY DETAILS 20 metres of silk faille used to create this coat. Hand embroidered by 60 skilled artisans. It took over 5,000 hours to create the silk thread flowers, which were then further embellished with pleated tulle. Swarovski and gunmetal chain Provenance From the Ralph & Russo Archive Original RRP Incl. VAT £106,800 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