Fall 1994 Nina Ricci Haute Couture Metallic Cord Detailed Lace & Pink Silk Dress designer-tina-lesser The bodice is cut in

The bodice is cut in a style reminiscent of that corseted Maid Marion style with fabric covered buttons running down the front an a pretty curved neckline

It is very chic and very refined and very

This coat is an early example of Pipart's work for the house and is beautiful

it is flat pleated into a deep V and it then extends into wide straps that curve up and over the shoulders

Reference Photos: (1)  Top: Grace Kelly at the Monte Carlo International Television Festival in 1973

Fall 1994 Nina Ricci Haute Couture Metallic Cord Detailed Lace & Pink Silk Dress designer-tina-lesser The bodice is cut inThe Nina Ricci brand was founded in 1932, at 20 Rue de Capucines in Paris and quickly became one of the top couture ateliers in the world. In 1964, Grard Pipart succeeded Jules Franois Crahay, Nina Ricci's former designer assistant as head of the brand. Over the following three decades, Pipart's couture vision 'celebrated a flamboyant woman and his ready to wear found a loyal following among the most stylish women of the day.' This dress is from the