Lot 75
75
A long strapless evening dress of olive green silk jersey, the skirt pleated from a dropped waistline, the bodice pleated horizontally and finished with a double jabot down the front, with waist petticoat of white crepe built in, labelled at waistband Grès , 1 rue de la Paix, Paris, and Made in France, 1955
A long strapless evening dress of olive green silk jersey, the skirt pleated from a dropped waistline, the bodice pleated horizontally and finished with a double jabot down the front, with waist petticoat of white crepe built in, labelled at waistband Grès , 1 rue de la Paix, Paris, and Made in France, 1955

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A long strapless evening dress of olive green silk jersey, the skirt pleated from a dropped waistline, the bodice pleated horizontally and finished with a double jabot down the front, with waist petticoat of white crepe built in, labelled at waistband Grès , 1 rue de la Paix, Paris, and Made in France, 1955

Lot Essay

Illustrated in grey in L' Officiel de la Couture, 1955: "Drapee avec une incomparable maitrise, cette robe est en jersey de Racine. Elle sculpte le corps en allongeant ses proportions et donne a celle qui la porte l'allure d'une vivante statue.

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