Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: Silk Crêpe Wedding Dress and Veil Spring/Summer 2014, Runway Look 32 White silk crêpe corseted pencil bridal gown with ballgown skirt and hundreds of organza and gazar ruffles together with an embroidered tulle bridal veil (2) Approximate dress measurements: Chest 33', waist 26', length at back 110', length at front from waist 48' - from top of corset 57'. Veil: length 140', width 120' Footnotes: Design Information CONSTRUCTION AND EMBROIDERY DETAILS Silk crepe column dress with in-built corset, featuring an asymmetric front bodice adorned with a mix of organza and silk gazar hand-cut and hand-finished ruffles. Very fitted waist with a peplum effect leading into a long overskirt with a back train made of hundreds of metres of ruffles. Tulle veil embroidered throughout with crystals and silk threadwork HOURS OF WORK A team of 15 dedicated embroiderers and couturiers worked over 1,000 hours to complete this gown Provenance From the Ralph & Russo Archive Original RRP Incl. VAT £125,800 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