1978 Runway Documented Valentino Floral Black Silk Maxi Dress medici_ensemble the dress is incredibly wearable

the dress is incredibly wearable and can be enjoyed by a collector/wearer

with no observable flaws when worn save for a very small mark on the shoulder of the back of the jacket under close inspection

Elizabeth Taylor

This 1980s Italian haute couture / alta moda design from Andre Laug appears to be the runway worn dress as it features some additional sewn-in tabs that indicate a collection and design number

1978 Runway Documented Valentino Floral Black Silk Maxi Dress medici_ensemble the dress is incredibly wearableA very special runway documented Valentino maxi dress from the spring 1978 collection and designed by Mr Garavani a few years after founding his Valentino Boutique line. Tailored from smooth, slightly sheer silk, it is patterned with an incredibly detailed floral print showing lemon yellow, candy pink and apricot orange roses nestled amongst sage green foliage. The print is broken up across the top of the dress by panels of sheer black lace which