Important Fall 2009 John Galliano “Beautifully Iced Maidens” Beaded Net Pale Blue Grey Dress designer-luisa-beccaria Note that through the body

Note that through the body it is very loose and open but the shoulders and upper bodice are smaller - the fabric has some stretch so it will accommodate a variety of frames

Another ruffle is set along the side

Unlined and closes with the hand painted front zipper

The skirt is cut to hug the hips and is a simple pencil shape

barrel shape that Miuccia has created

Important Fall 2009 John Galliano “Beautifully Iced Maidens” Beaded Net Pale Blue Grey Dress designer-luisa-beccaria Note that through the bodyThis is an extraordinary dress from an extraordinary show. The show was themed based on a heady combination of Russian and Balkan Fantasy. It was opulent and excessive and thoroughly Galliano in nature. John had done extensive research in the archives of the Benaki Museum and had delved into the eighteenth and nineteenth century folk dress and textile collection from the Balkan Ottoman empire. The models walked in a laser light filled tunnel that