$12,800
A figure-hugging Gianni Versace Couture embellished silk gown from the Spring/Summer 1991 collection. The gown has a Warhol style silkscreen print of Marilyn Monroe and James Dean with an artistic bodice that is embellished with patches of bold colored silk, sequin and beadwork, and gem colored faceted glass in metal casing. The gown has a scarlet silk lining and high slit to the back. The same style dress was worn by Naomi Campbell during the runway show and by Linda Evangelista in Versace's advertising campaign for this season. An identical dress is in the costume collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Categories: Versace
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2016-09-23