1980s Gianfranco Ferre Backless Column Dress designer-stephen-burrows She developed a staunch following

She developed a staunch following for her gowns and one of the mainstays of her design was that each gown have a main focal point

Item# C341

The original slip buckle belt and is in excellent condition

This gown is from that same estate that produced an important Worth cape and the woman who owned these pieces was both wealthy and well travelled

There are some very faint storage marks here and there and a couple of missing sequins and beads but nothing that truly detract form this beautiful example of Dior in this time period

1980s Gianfranco Ferre Backless Column Dress designer-stephen-burrows She developed a staunch followingGianfranco Ferre is best known for his years at the helm of Dior where he headed the Atelier and House from 1989 until 1996. Prior to that he was designing his own line that launched in 1978 as a ready to wear line and then eventually added a couture line in 1986. This is an amazing and very sexy gown from that period in the 1980s that he was designing under his own name. It showcases that wonderful minimalist feel that was the cornerstone of Ferre