Rare 1960s Custom Sculptural Yellow Givenchy Gown designer-fendi Layers of silk organza float

Layers of silk organza float over each other on this pretty floor length skirt

Each cuff closes with a button that matches the ones on the bodice

5" at center

handrolled to front

This is so unusual and unique this does not detract in my opinion

Rare 1960s Custom Sculptural Yellow Givenchy Gown designer-fendi Layers of silk organza floatHubert de Givenchy opened his atelier at the age of 25 in 1952 and quickly proved that he was a master. He added the Nouvelle line in 1968 and I believe this to be a gown from the first or second collection of that new additional to his growing empire and it is really made to couture standards not RTW that the line became. After 1970s the line took a more bohemian turn but this gown shows his training in couture and his love of Balenciaga's work whom