Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: White Silk Crêpe Marocain Embellished Pencil Gown Spring/Summer 2014, Runway Look 1 Tailored long shift dress with square neckline and embroidered design Approximate measurements: Shoulders 13', chest 34', waist 25.5', length at back 62', length at front 63 ' Footnotes: Please note this lot does not include the cape seen on the runway. Design Information Created by 5 skilled artisans in 10 days using over 1,500 white opaque faceted beads, bugle and seed beads mixed with variety of over 400 white sequins and pearls and accentuated with intricate silk thread knot details. HOUR OF WORK It took four couturiers over 300 hours for the making alone. Provenance From the Ralph & Russo Archive Original RRP Incl. VAT £33,000 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