Lot 150
  • 150

GRES, HAUTE COUTURE, 1962 |

Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 EUR
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Description

  • jersey de soie
A pleated white silk jersey bustier dress

Provenance

Madame Grès's personal collection

Condition

Some threads pulled out of the bodice, hem of the bodice slightly blackened. Bodice a little unstitched on the left side of the chest, snag with mending and little hole in the lower right on the hem, a dozen little repairs in the bottom of the skirt at the back. Stains of rust all around the fastening hooks on the right side. White label, black letters 'Grès 1 rue de la Paix Paris', customs lead. Estimated French size 34
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