2000s John Galliano Purple Floral Print Silk Bias Cut Ruffle Dress designer-adrian low scoop at the back

low scoop at the back

through the Simpsons and Eatons Couture salons or had them custom made by Cornelia Couturier who had an atelier in Toronto

if you could even get your hands on one

The wrap cut is very sexy since you can tie it to be more modest or allow for a dramatic front plunge

The Marant show gave the 80s as a reference but this coat is earlier but with that same over-sized silhouette that was re-done for the 80s and again for 2016

2000s John Galliano Purple Floral Print Silk Bias Cut Ruffle Dress designer-adrian low scoop at the backThis dress is from John Galliano's own label and I believe it is from within those last few years that he held the position of Creative Director there. Galliano has always been know for his amazing bias cut gowns and this gorgeous example is no exception. His work, especially the bias cut pieces like this, have a feeling of the decadence mixed with the high luxury of the twenties and thirties and they are beautifully cut. They marry the old Hollywood