GABY ESPAÑA Evening Gown ~ Very Rare!
Fully-beaded Lesage-embroidered with pearly white, pale blue, and silver seed beads; larger robin-egg blue beads; and rhinestones ~ stunning and intricate design!
Gaby España embroidered signature in lining
No size label but fits approximately like a US Size 10/Med
Approx. measurements when flat ~
length down front from top neckline ~ 42"
length down back from neckline ~ 45"
raglan sleeve length from top of neckline down shoulder ~ 10"
arm pit to arm pit ~ 21"
waist ~ 21"
hips ~ 22"
Mannequin's measurements are:
bust 35"
waist 26"
hips 34"
In excellent vintage condition ~ some missing beads, rhinestones, a few loose threads but not noticeable unless looking closely. Some small stains on lining and bottom hem of the lining is a little dingy. The zipper works smoothly.
Wonderful article about Gaby Young Mackinnon can be read here ~ www.tatler.com/gallery/gaby-young-mackinnon-model-modelling-school-christian-dior-muse
This dress weighs 7.5 pounds. It is available for local pickup or shipping.
Please see photos and feel free to ask any questions.