Fall 1994 Christian Lacroix Runway Knit Printed Striped Slouchy Cardigan w Original Belt designer-sarmi The colors alone typify the

The colors alone typify the era and the print with its wonderful bold graphics are just the cream on the top

There is an inner lining that goes down into a scooped curve so that you see the skin of the upper back and bodice through the lace

Photographed by Steven Meisel

This is the same dress that Elle Fanning so famously wore recently and I see no flaws on it

Fall 1994 Christian Lacroix Runway Knit Printed Striped Slouchy Cardigan w Original Belt designer-sarmi The colors alone typify theChristian LaCroix launched his Haute Couture house in 1987 and was an instant success on the worldwide stage. A ready to wear line soon followed along with perfumes and menswear. His collections are always exotic, lavish affairs and his designs seemed to span the decades with their eccentric glamour pulled from multiple sources of inspiration. The twin of this cardigan was shown on the fall 1994 runway and you can see how fantastic it is on the body.