Iconic Fall 2011 Lanvin by Alber Elbaz Ad Campaign & Look 39 Runway Grey Floral Print Dress designer-herve-leger The silk chiffon is lightweight

The silk chiffon is lightweight and the fabric really allows the skirt to swirl around you as you move

Each sleeve is gathered and shaped on a curve so that they have their own volume

Given the scarcity of Haute Couture productions this may very well be the only other set produced in the world beside the one held in the YSL archives

The piping along the collar has a hidden snap to fully close the two ends together

The stitching appears to be primarily machine stitch with some finishes done by hand

Iconic Fall 2011 Lanvin by Alber Elbaz Ad Campaign & Look 39 Runway Grey Floral Print Dress designer-herve-leger The silk chiffon is lightweightAlber joined Lanvin in 2001 and served as the labels Creative Director until 2015. His first break as a designer came when he landed the senior assistant role at Geoffrey Beene. He stayed there for seven years until he was recruited to design for the Guy Laroche label in 1996. in 1998 he took over the Rive Gauche ready to wear for Yves Saint Laurent for three short seasons. A stint at Krizia and then a break happened before his time with Lanvin. The