Rare Spring 1978 Philippe Venet the Haute Couture Runwau Sample Pale Mint Silk One Shoulder Dress designer-holly-harp This one has a black

This one has a black silk chiffon base that has a lovely art deco influenced swirled and panelled design using a combination of jet black and brilliant blue beads

doesn't really need a label to justify how amazing it is

Closes with fur hooks down the front

I do not consider this to be a flaw and any tiny areas only add to the patina of this outstanding dress

Bust: each triangle covers approximately 6

Rare Spring 1978 Philippe Venet the Haute Couture Runwau Sample Pale Mint Silk One Shoulder Dress designer-holly-harp This one has a blackThis is the actual runway sample piece that walked the runway for the Spring 1978 Philippe Venet show. It was made under the creative direction of Philippe Venet. The dress has it proper Couture tag and its handwritten tag designating its show number and the model. I love that we found a reference photo so you can see how fantastic this dress is once it is on an actual body. Philippe Venet apprenticed to a local tailor who was authorized to make