Fall 1992 Christian Lacroix Elaborate Gold & Silk Corset Top & Skirt designer-lillie-rubin Amazingly this is all hand

Amazingly this is all hand done - you can see the thread work on the reverse side

The cut of the dress is simple

5" - the handle adds 4"

I absolutely love this bright color palette and find the boldness a little magical

It really give the waist definition and interest

Fall 1992 Christian Lacroix Elaborate Gold & Silk Corset Top & Skirt designer-lillie-rubin Amazingly this is all handThis Christian Lacroix set perfectly showcases his mastery in combining fabric and textures. Every element used has a depth and texture to it separate from the others and yet it all works perfectly together. The best example we could find form the runway displays the same colorway and silks used on this set from the Fall 1992 runway giving us the collection date for this piece. Everything starts with the fabric choices for Lacroix and what fabric