2001 Balmain Haute Couture Runway Coat and Dress Ensemble versace-couture lightweight crepe and printed all-over

lightweight crepe and printed all-over with splashy

It has padded shoulders and a high neckline which closes to the right hand side with two snap closures

flounce hem

made the jump to costume jewellery in the 1920s and had their heyday in the 1930s and 1940s with this necklace being one of the more decadent examples

Tailored from black satin made from polyurethane and cotton with a glossy sheen

2001 Balmain Haute Couture Runway Coat and Dress Ensemble versace-couture lightweight crepe and printed all-overThis beautifully crafted coat and dress suit walked the runway as part of Balmains Spring 2001 haute couture collection (look 10). Designed by the creative director at the time, Oscar de la Renta, the Vogue review stated that the designers faithful followers would have been fans of this collection. The ensemble is tailored from a lightweight, smooth wool silk blend in a biscuity beige hue. The dress is cut to a highly wearable shift dress silhouette