Highly Documented Fall 2006 Gucci by Frida Giannini Runway Gold Sequin Mini Dress designer-bonwit-teller The skirt portion is fitted

The skirt portion is fitted around the hip and flares out as it nears the hem

Over the dress goes a little matching cape that simply ties into place at the neck and floats over the shoulders

lavenders and just a touch of green

These curve around and down and give the dress the suggestion of a full fifties skirt

There is a faint darkening to the fabric around the upper collar on the coat and this also appears on the skirt middle front and back - I believe this is from storage and being left folded for a long time

Highly Documented Fall 2006 Gucci by Frida Giannini Runway Gold Sequin Mini Dress designer-bonwit-teller The skirt portion is fittedThe Vogue review of the Fall 2006 show was extremely complimentary. This was the best collection that Frida did for Gucci while at the label and this dress was the star of the show. The review said 'Gold pantsuits, Ziggy eyes, ultraminis, and patchwork purple crocodile biker jackets: Yes, Frida Giannini is doing glam rock for fall. 'I was thinking of David Bowie and the way people played with their image to be something different every time they went