Sold for $188

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Lot Description

Dennis Basso Dress, 2015

Strapless dress with a very full skirt and train made of a bright blue silk woven with a stylized pattern of asymmetrical brush strokes in black and shiny threads. The inner bodice is heavily boned and the full skirt is supported with stiffened inner layers. One slip pocket sewn into each side seam of the skirt. The dress is fully lined and closes down the center back with a zip.

Label: Dennis Basso / Handmade in New York City

Size Label: 8

Approximate Measurements:

Chest: 36"
Waist: 31"
Hips: 51"
Length (underarm to hem): 57"

Condition Report

Condition:

The overall condition is very good though the hem shows soiling on the inside from wear. There is also some minor soiling on the exterior hem of the front. There is a slight snag in the fabric on the right back hip. There are some wear marks on each underarm.

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