Meg Randell
Head of U.K. & Europe for Fashion and Handbags
Lot 35†
Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: a Pale Pink Silk Organza Ballgown Spring/Summer 2018, Runway Look 28
Ending from 24 July 2025, 12:00 BST
London, New Bond Street£4,000 - £6,000
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Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: a Pale Pink Silk Organza Ballgown
Spring/Summer 2018, Runway Look 28
Pale pink silk organza ballgown, featuring a hand painted bodice, ribbon embroidered peplum and geometric petal embroidered overskirt
Approximate measurements: bust 33", waist 28", front length 56", back length 82"
Pale pink silk organza ballgown, featuring a hand painted bodice, ribbon embroidered peplum and geometric petal embroidered overskirt
Approximate measurements: bust 33", waist 28", front length 56", back length 82"
Footnotes
EMBROIDERY DETAILS:
Over 30 metres of silk organza has been hand cut by 25 specialist artisans to create opulent 3D flowers consisting of multiple layers of light pink silk organza. Each flower is finished in the centre with a rose water opal stone to enhance the femininity of the piece.
HOURS OF WORK:
20 skilled Artisans were dedicated for the making of this gown, for two weeks.
Original Value Incl. VAT
£89,900
Provenance
From the Ralph & Russo Archive
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