A Fabulously Chic Haute Couture dress by Balestra.
Heavy Light grey silk crepe dress, lined in silk has a crossover design that is accented by Rhinestone & bugle beads along 1 side seam & climbing from neck medallion to 1 sleeve !
Similar in the back.
The back medallion has come away but can easily be restitched as seen in pic #5. just a few little stiches with grey thread.
Fabulous couture details like silk covered snaps, hand made eyes for hooks, hand picked zipper in the lining, Lingerie straps , whipped seam allowances, free floating lining with a waistline stay of Grosgrain, gentle rolled hem.
This is a joy to behold ! You'll revel in its masterful design & couture constuction.
Perfect for when you need an a understated knock them dead dress, Couture collector, design aficionado or student of couture.
Please go by the measurements allowing room for ease :
Hips 35.5 should fit 34 - 34 1/2 inch body measurements
waist 26 should fit 25 inch body measurements
Bust 34-35 should fit 33 to 34 inch body measurements.
Length 40"
Sleeve 21.5" long
Shoulder pads
14 rows beaded & rhinestones
3.25" wide at side seam
3.5" squares