Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: White Illusion Tulle and Crystal Gown Autumn/Winter 2019, Runway Look 7 White illusion tulle gown with a plunging neckline, open back and thigh-high slit, layered with asymmetric silk chiffon draping and hand embroidered with crystal xilions, navette stones, silver glass beads and metallic sequins in a linear Art Deco design Approximate measurements: Chest 32', waist 24.5', hips 36', length at back 62', length at front 54', sash 72' Footnotes: Design Information CONSTRUCTION and EMBROIDERY DETAILS White illusion tulle and white silk chiffon were used. Midi sleeveless dress with asymmetric skirt featuring a vertiginous slit, over layered silk chiffon drape, featuring a short sleeve on one side and a floor length sash on the opposite side. The tulle dress is all over embroidered with crystal embellishments. HOURS OF WORK It took 35 specialist embroiderers approx. 500 hours for the embroidery Provenance From the Ralph & Russo Archive Original RRP Incl. VAT £57,600 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