Spring 2001 Valentino Re-Edit of the Famous 1969 Haute Couture Printed Silk Dragon Dress designer-michaele-vollbracht I had this listed as

I had this listed as from a slightly earlier collection based on the range of time that I knew the owner was purchasing couture during

This Chanel suit is absolutely beautiful and very special as it is the near twin of a version of the same suit held in The Met Museum's permanent collection

a turban and a San Tropez tan standing on a yacht kind of outfit

The pants are flat fronted and nip into a tiny waist and then flare dramatically from there

Fabric is hand painted

Spring 2001 Valentino Re-Edit of the Famous 1969 Haute Couture Printed Silk Dragon Dress designer-michaele-vollbracht I had this listed asIf there is a dress more instantly recognizable and famous then the Valentino dragon dress I am not sure what dress that might be. It is a star even among the many outstanding dresses that Valentino has created over the years. The Haute Couture version was first created to great fanfare in 1969 and we have included some of the many reference photos that can be found for that original version. Then for the spring of 2001, the Valentino atelier released