Givenchy Haute Couture Vintage AW 1978 Documented Black Lace and Green Duchess Satin Gown

Givenchy Haute Couture Vintage AW 1978 Documented Black Lace and Green Duchess Satin GownStunning vintage Givenchy (by Hubert Givenchy) HAUTE COUTURE gown from Fall Winter 1978, shown here documented on the runway. This phenomenal piece of fashion history has a sheer black lace bodice, with hand cut and hand sewn velvet floral appliques and hand beading throughout. Stitched at under bust in the center for a more precise fit, lined in beige tulle. Bright green duchess silk satin cummerbund and skirt with pleats at the upper and material

Stunning vintage Givenchy (by Hubert Givenchy) HAUTE COUTURE gown from Fall/Winter 1978, shown here documented on the runway. This phenomenal piece of fashion history has a sheer black lace bodice, with hand cut and hand sewn velvet floral appliques and hand beading throughout. Stitched at under bust in the center for a more precise fit, lined in beige tulle. Bright green duchess silk satin cummerbund and skirt with pleats at the upper and material inside for a fuller look at the hips that lightly tapers toward the hem. Semi-structured overlay at backside that wraps toward the hip. The entire piece and the interior, as you would expect in a Haute Couture piece, is completely hand stitched and hand finished. Zip closure at backside and additional snap closure at outer skirt layer.

GIVENCHY

Made in France

Silk / Satin / Acetate

Please refer to measurements to ensure a proper fit.

Measurements: Bust 34", Waist 26", Hip up to 44", Length varies 52-59", Shoulder 16", Sleeve 22"

Condition: Good overall condition. There are minor snags here and there throughout the skirt bottom. There is fade/discoloration along the zipper closure at backside. There are a few lightened spots here and there throughout the skirt. These issues would be hard to spot on any red carpet or at any event - however, this dress is priced accordingly.