Museum Held 1969 Courreges Black Silk Organza Ruffle Detailed Dress designer-john-galliano Most did not survive as

Most did not survive as they were meant to be worn and disposed of

The fabric itself is wonderful and unusual

Bodice: 23" from top of bodice to waist

It is a vibrant peach mixed with gold thread stripes and they are set in a downward slant so that you look longer

There is nothing like a vintage Pucci and his cotton pieces that were meant for the beach and resort wear are among my absolute favorites

Museum Held 1969 Courreges Black Silk Organza Ruffle Detailed Dress designer-john-galliano Most did not survive asThis is a remarkable example of his Courrege and his more extravagant work during that time period. I know we more often associate his work with very mod, strict lines but he also did many dramatic pieces like this using silks and organza's and I am sometimes more excited to find these then the more common mod feeling ones. A version of this one is held at the Munchner Stadtmuseum making it even more special. This beautiful dress made out of a feather