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Geoffrey Beene Olive/Black Gown with Stole

$975
£738.84
€851.43
CA$1,378.92
A$1,482.91
CHF 792.92
MX$17,883.50
NOK 10,026.96
SEK 9,135.85
DKK 6,362.09

About the Item

Quintessential Geoffrey Beene in cut and detail, this stunning and sophisticated gown is composed of olive green satin with black wool crepe panels strategically integrated into the design and following the intricate seaming and shape of the dress. The bodice features cut-away armscythes and a round neckline, while the A-line skirt terminates in a hem of black horsehair. Hidden zipper in back. The coordinating stole, which is gathered at the ends and ornamented by black tassels, is lined in black wool knit. Approximate contemporary size 2-4.
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  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: 4 (US)Bust: 33 in (83.82 cm)Waist: 27 in (68.58 cm)Hip: 37 in (93.98 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 51 in (129.54 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Stain on stole; slight pulling at bodice seams.
  • Seller Location:
    Alford, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2093296393

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