Details
Julia Roberts/The Academy Awards
A full-length black silk crepe evening dress, fashioned after a man's tail coat, of structured form, highlighted with a funnel neckline, loop and button front closure, the skirt with four dramatic vents and under-panels of silk chiffon embellished with zigzag bugle bead hem, labelled Richard Tyler, worn by Julia Roberts to the 1990 Academy Awards as nominee for Best Actress for Pretty Woman
A full-length black silk crepe evening dress, fashioned after a man's tail coat, of structured form, highlighted with a funnel neckline, loop and button front closure, the skirt with four dramatic vents and under-panels of silk chiffon embellished with zigzag bugle bead hem, labelled Richard Tyler, worn by Julia Roberts to the 1990 Academy Awards as nominee for Best Actress for Pretty Woman
Provenance
Ex-lot 37, Unforgettable: Fashion of the Oscars, Christie's, New York, 18 March, 1999
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Further details
© Steve Granitz/WireImage, 1991
Sale room notice
This lot has a revised estimate of £6,000-8,000