Incredible Fall 1994 Guy Laroche Haute Couture Runway Silk Hi Low Dress w Silk Chiffon Sleeves designer-alex-perry There is wire boning and

There is wire boning and padding inside the bodice interior

She had moved to the US from Paris in 1937 and her designs always have that bit of a French feel to them

The bodice is cut almost flapper like with little definition through the waist and then it has two notched tiers around the upper hip

The skirt closes with a hidden set back zipper & hook an eye at the waist

Carved horn buttons close the coat and add an interesting detailing

Incredible Fall 1994 Guy Laroche Haute Couture Runway Silk Hi Low Dress w Silk Chiffon Sleeves designer-alex-perry There is wire boning andThe near twin of this dress walked the Haute Couture runway for the Fall 1994 Guy Laroche collection. It was made under the creative direction of Michel Klein. It would have been made entirely by hand in the Paris atelier. Michel Klein took over the couture division in 1993 after Laroche's death and remained until 1996. The dress is made out of a very high quality beautiful silk that mixes three colours; a deep blue, a soft olive and a pale taupe. The