2006 Valentino Haute Couture Runway Floral Pleated Beaded Dress Metallic_raffia_Hat Marked with the distinctive crown

Marked with the distinctive crown to the reverse

The bishop-style sleeves are a single layer of sheer chiffon with broad cuffs that fasten with concealed popper fastenings

and became known for glamorous advertising featuring Hollywood actresses

It has wide single lapels and a lowered scoop-style neckline

2006 Valentino Haute Couture Runway Floral Pleated Beaded Dress Metallic_raffia_Hat Marked with the distinctive crownThis exceptional documented haute couture dress was seen on the Fall 2006 runway, Look 24, and was entirely hand sewn in the Valentino atelier in Rome. Designed by Valentino Garavani himself, the Vogue review of the collection described the handiwork as extraordinary. Tailored from a pleated, iridescent silk cloth in a silvery off white, it is detailed with intricately detailed coffee brown florals. The dress is tailored to look like an elegant