Avant Garde Fall 2010 Lanvin by Alber Elbaz Runway Look 22 Exceptionally Long Burgundy Knit Jersey Dress designer-andre-courreges Seaming cascaded over on shoulder

Seaming cascaded over on shoulder and down the side and the sleeves are set in wide and full

The skirt has an elastic waist and snap opening

As a result the dress has a decent weight to it when it is off of the body because of that extensive bead-work

The price that is here is what I paid for it and then the cost that I've accrued in shipping

combined with the stunning lines of it

Avant Garde Fall 2010 Lanvin by Alber Elbaz Runway Look 22 Exceptionally Long Burgundy Knit Jersey Dress designer-andre-courreges Seaming cascaded over on shoulderThe twin of this dress walk the runway as Look 22 and I love that this lets you see the dress on a body. In Vogue's review of the collection they proclaimed that "For Fall, he (Alber), walked a knife edge, balanced between rigorously architectural urban simplicity and explosively fierce embellishment". Before his show, Elbaz reeled off the loops he'd put himself through to get there "Women ask for masculine tailoring, but they want to feel fragile.