Extraordinary Fall 1996 Nina Ricci by Girard Pipard Haute Couture Feather & Beaded Silk Dress designer-hanae-mori Skirt: " from waist to

Skirt: " from waist to hem

A gorgeous Geoffrey Beene dress with an amazing waffle weave boucle and fringe detailing

Sleeves: 24î from shoulder seam to longest point

open cut outs

This dress is absolutely incredible and the workmanship that has been put into making it is just extraordinary

Extraordinary Fall 1996 Nina Ricci by Girard Pipard Haute Couture Feather & Beaded Silk Dress designer-hanae-mori Skirt: " from waist toThe Nina Ricci brand was founded in 1932, at 20 Rue de Capucines in Paris and quickly became one of the top couture ateliers in the world. 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 fashion to the brand. Over the following three decades, Pipart's couture vision