Incredible Fall 1996 Nina Ricci by Gerard Pipart Haute Couture Runway Strapless Silver & Gold Dress designer-herve-leger It has piped silk fabric

It has piped silk fabric finishes at the inner hem

The upper bodice has a yoked front that extends down into a curve point and scoops at the neck line

The waist is seamed for shape and the skirt is fitted into that with a series of wide pleats that give the skirt its incredible fullness

The bottom edge of the skirt is finished with a wide ruffle and this adds to the volume and movement that the skirt already has

Incredible Fall 1996 Nina Ricci by Gerard Pipart Haute Couture Runway Strapless Silver & Gold Dress designer-herve-leger It has piped silk fabricThe twin of this dress walked the runway for the Fall 1996 Nina Ricci Haute Couture show It was made under the creative direction of Gerard Pipart. The Nina Ricci brand was founded in 1932 at 20 Rue de Capucines in Paris. In 1964 Grard Pipart succeeded Jules Franois Crahay, Nina Ricci's former designer assistant, as head of the brand. Pipart, who had previously worked for Balmain, Fath, and Patou, brought a wide range of experience in all aspects of