Lot 56
  • 56

Balenciaga Haute couture, 1965

Estimate
800 - 1,200 EUR
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Description

  • silk
A dinner dress of Bucol cloqué silk

Condition

A Balenciaga couture cloque silk cocktail dress, Spring-Summer, 1965, Paris labelled and numbered 92658, the inner front bodices attaches to the separate front skirt panel by means of a rhinestone brooch bust approx. 86cm, 34in Good condition, brooch later added. Hem has been altered- later hem finish return
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Catalogue Note

A similar model was worn by Queen Fabiola of Belgium