Sold for $3,465
Black haute couture silk velvet dress with high neck, straps down the exposed back, bust darts, and gathering at the waist. The ensemble comes with a matching silk velvet hood that closes with double breasted oversized woven buttons and is lined with black silk.
This lot also contains a black and white photographic print featuring the dress on a mannequin as it was prepared for an exhibition. The image appears to be taken in the 1980-90s.
Label: Pierre Cardin Paris
Size Label: not sized (haute couture)
Style/Serial No.: Not labeled
Approximate Measurements:
Shoulders: 11"
Chest: 30"
Waist: 24'
Hips: 31"
HOOD
Width: 19"
Length: 30.5"
Condition:
The overall condition is very good with some light wear to the silk velvet.
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