Lot 6
  • 6

GRES, HAUTE COUTURE, CIRCA 1975 |

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 EUR
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Description

  • taffetas
A blue taffeta dress with asymmetrical pleated skirt, black and white taffeta underskirt

Provenance

Madame Grès's personal collection  

Exhibited

Madame Grès, Entre ombre et lumière, Musée de Bourgoin-Jallieu, 19 June 2004 - 31 January 2005, model illustrated in the catalogue, p.41

Condition

Good condition. Horsehair braid torn with little lacks in several areas. Bodice: slight fadind of the taffeta on the right shoulder. White label, black letters "Grès Paris", which seems resewn. Estimated French size 36
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