Incredible Spring 1993 Valentino Runway Star Dress w Front & Back Mesh Insets designer-sybil-connolly There is a huge and

There is a huge and elaborate ruffle that curves around and under the arm and covers the one shoulder while the other is left bare

Note that is is NOT white - it is a true linen color cream or off-white

Scan the section of flowy

It is an incredible mix of gold and black and has huge metallic blossoms worked over its surface

'Gibb presented one of his most delicate looking collections

Incredible Spring 1993 Valentino Runway Star Dress w Front & Back Mesh Insets designer-sybil-connolly There is a huge andThe twin of this dress walked the runway on supermodel Carla Bruni who looked unbelievable in it. Valentino did a series of these dresses that were all done with this touch on a Western theme of stars on them with slightly different upper bodices. This is the second of that series that I have had. The first was sourced privately for a client and I love that I have found another one. We have included photos of the runway and of video many of the pieces