Lot 104
  • 104

CLAUDE MONTANA FOR GIBO, SPRING-SUMMER 1980 |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • crêpe de soie, lamé doré, strass, épis de blé
An ivory silk crepe tunic dress embroidered with gold and white ears of wheat, matching pants and headdress

Literature

L'Officiel de la Couture et de la Mode, n°659, 1980, model showing the same embroidery photographed by Alain Larue p.117
Mode, Passion et Collection : Le Regard d'une Femme, Alexandre Fiette, éditions Somogy, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, 2003, model showing the same embroidery p.173

Condition

Tunic : one pull thread on right side of the collar. Small resticthing needed under right arm. Yellow label, black letters "Claude Montana pour Gibo". Pink atelier label "26659 Trémoille 12". Trousers : good condition. Estiamted French size 36-38.Headpiece : several missing strass on the front, a bit deformed. White label, black letters "Paulette"
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Catalogue Note

Danielle Luquet de Saint Germain has been photographed wearing a similar set with Frédéric Castet during a dinner in Geneva