Fantastic Spring 1978 Hubert de Givenchy Haute Couture Runway Silk Organza Dress z-archive-purples Dropped shoulders: 23"

Dropped shoulders: 23"

Its made of two layers of silk chiffon that have been screened with a vivid pink

Total length: 39

The jacket is lined in a fine silk in the same colour as the exterior tan and the skirt is interlined in a white silk organza

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Fantastic Spring 1978 Hubert de Givenchy Haute Couture Runway Silk Organza Dress z-archive-purples Dropped shoulders: 23"The book 'Givenchy: Catwalk' says of this collection, that "after the relative exuberance of the last few seasons, this show had a more subdued feel. The simplicity of the designs encapsulated Hubert de Givenchy's constant search for refinement." We were able to find runway photos of the dress and I love that this shows you how it was presented at the time. We have also added to the modern provenance of this dress. It is the actual dress that was worn