Iconic Spring 1984 Hubert de Givenchy Haute Couture Runway Silk Chiffon Strapless Dress & Coat Set designer-gene-shelly It closes with an amazing

It closes with an amazing chunky metal zipper that goes almost the full length of the dress at the back and has a huge ring pull

Each f the designs you see has been hand applied to the gown and donein a way that each seems like an applique with a 3D quality

The dress is made of an ivory cotton lace with silk net edging that falls beautifully over the body

The ruffle here tops a slit on the skirt and this brings that slit just off side a bit so that you get a flash of leg when you walk

The waist nips in and then the skirt curves out and over the hips

Iconic Spring 1984 Hubert de Givenchy Haute Couture Runway Silk Chiffon Strapless Dress & Coat Set designer-gene-shelly It closes with an amazingThe twin of this dress walked the runway for the Spring 1984 Givenchy Haute Couture collection. It was made under the creative direction of Hubert de Givenchy. The dress would have been completely made by hand in the Paris atelier. This is a very recognizable piece of Couture by Givenchy and a rare collectible. Its twin was used for the ad campaign that year. This would have been made completely by hand in the Paris atelier. It is the full set