Resort 2011 Snakeskin Print Lanvin Silk Shift Dress designer-louis-vuitton rounded collar

rounded collar

Each strap curves over the shoulder and splits into two at the back

Geoffrey Beene worked for the Traina label from 1958 through to 1963 and I feel that this must be one of his designs

Sleeves: 24" from shoulder seam to longest point

Resort 2011 Snakeskin Print Lanvin Silk Shift Dress designer-louis-vuitton rounded collarPurposely frayed edges and a whisper light silk in a snakeskin pattern make this wonderful little Resort 2011 Lanvin dress still feel fresh. Under the genius direction of Alber Elbaz, the collection was edgy but simple. Looks 4 & 25 shared the same print and once in production it was a series of simple shifts that went to the shops. I love pieces from the resort collections designers do a tighter edit and often explore new ideas that may or may not