1990s-2000s Christian Lacroix Black Silk Chiffon Trained Dress w Ivory Slip Accessories and Separates 18-20" flat across

18-20" flat across

It is remarkable in that it looks so sixties or seventies but the label and lining all point to an earlier dating

You will not see this versions of her label often and to find such an extraordinary design is marvelous

The dress is lined in a red tissue silk and slips on with a tie at the back neck

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1990s-2000s Christian Lacroix Black Silk Chiffon Trained Dress w Ivory Slip Accessories and Separates 18-20" flat acrossChristian LaCroix launched his Haute Couture house in 1987 and was instantly adored and revered. A ready to wear line soon followed along with perfumes and menswear. His collections are always an exotic, lavish affair and his inspirations spanned the decades with their eccentric, exotic glamour. His atelier closed in 2009. This dress is from the late 1990s early 2000s. I love it in all it's signature Lacroix drama. The beautiful bias cut on this dress