Stunning Fall 1994 Givenchy Haute Couture Original Runway Sample Dress w Front Black Bow z-archive-2010s The jacket sits over top

The jacket sits over top of this and it has a soft and simple cut

You can see that use of bead work here with the circular detailing at the front with a myriad of shapes and colored paillettes used to highlight the design

/  (2) Alaia in his Paris Atelier with his long-time muse Naomi Campbell

Ricci retired from designing in the early 1950s and then Jules Francois Crahay headed the design team until he left for Lanvin in 1963

Stunning Fall 1994 Givenchy Haute Couture Original Runway Sample Dress w Front Black Bow z-archive-2010s The jacket sits over topThe twin of the dress walk the runway for the Fall 1994 Givenchy Haute Couture collection and this is that actual runway sample. It was made under the creative direction of Hubert de Givenchy. I love that the reference photos are in colour so that you can see just how gorgeous this actual dress is once on the body. The dress would have been completely made by hand in the Paris atelier. The fabric is exceptional. It is a red woven silk that has a black