Demi-Couture Spring 1989 Nina Ricci Runway Dotted Silk Skirt & Silk Chiffon One Shoulder Top Set designer-claude-montana longer cut version which are

longer cut version which are a little harder to find

Fully lined in an off-white silk organza and closes with a back painted metal zipper

It looks to have been worn very little if at all and is the type of item that you can throw over almost anything

The jersey is of the wash and wear variety and this fabric choice beautifully holds the color

Laroche once was quoted as saying “It is my intention to try and adapt haute couture to modern requirements: to make dresses that are simple and chic

Demi-Couture Spring 1989 Nina Ricci Runway Dotted Silk Skirt & Silk Chiffon One Shoulder Top Set designer-claude-montana longer cut version which areThis is a phenomenal set whose twin walked the runway for the Spring 1989 Nina Ricci show. It was made under the creative direction of Gerard Pipart. The dress is interesting because it has the main label normal tags but inside it is almost completely made by hand and finished to a demi couture level. We often see this with pieces that were special ordered and made in the Paris atelier but where the client did not get fitted at the Couture atelier.