Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: Metallic Sapphire Chantilly Lace Gown Autumn/Winter 2017, Runway Look 44 Metallic sapphire Chantilly lace and organza gown with ostrich feather, glass bead and satin petal hand embroidery Approximate measurements: Shoulders 15', chest 35', waist 27', hips 37', length at back 74', length at front 59', drape over arm 19' Footnotes: Design Information CONSTRUCTION and EMBROIDERY DETAILS Bespoke foil coated lace. The floral navy lace is intricately adorned with hand embroidered flowers and electric blue stems, enriched with ostrich feathers and hand-rolled cones. Four thousand hand-applied ostrich feathers and crystals were used. HOURS OF WORK It took over 280 hours for the making alone Provenance From the Ralph & Russo Archive Original RRP Incl. VAT £62,400 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