
Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: White Crêpe Embroidered Gown Autumn/Winter 2017, Runway Look 23 White crêpe gown with pleated layers and cape sleeves, hand embroidered with silk and chenille braided cord, crystals and pearls Approximate measurements: Shoulders 17', chest 34', waist 26.5', hips 38', length at back 65.5', length at front 67', sleeve 64' Footnotes: Design Information CONSTRUCTION and EMBROIDERY DETAILS High quality fabric sourced in Italy. It took a team of skilled couturiers to do the hand pleating of all cut panels. Specially hand-twisted cords and intricately inter-woven chenille were then used for the embroidery, enriched with crystal navette stones, thousands of white pearls and round crystals in silver frames that scatter onto the pleated skirt and sleeves and glisten in the light. Provenance From the Ralph & Russo Archive Original RRP Incl. VAT £66,600 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


























