DESIGNERS (Haute Couture) - Page Thirteen
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(above) Oscar de la Renta
(below) Georges Chakra - spring/summer 2007, except R, 2013
(above) unidentified season
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(above R) Lavin
Valentino:
(L two) 2010 (R three) 2013
(L) 2018 (R) 1992
Cristobel Balenciago:
(L two) 1951 (R) 1952
1955
Caption from the book Fashion of a Decade: The 1950s:
"Balenciaga late-day dress of black tissue taffeta, Autumn 1951. An important feature was the sash
either at the front or the back, drawing attention to the narrow waist and exaggerated hip curve."
Photo by Willy Maywald, 1951
Era model Dovima wearing an evening dress by Balenciaga
in a Richard Avedon photo for Vogue, Paris, 1955
BB Bloomer addresses this iconic Balenciago dress,
also worn by famed Era model Dovima
Vera Wang:
2013
Unidentified seasons
Vera Wang creations
(L) Fall, 2009
(R) Spring/summer, 2012MORE
