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Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: a Double Silk Duchess Ballgown Autumn/Winter 2017, Runway Look 30
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London, United Kingdom
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Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: a Double Silk Duchess Ballgown Autumn/Winter 2017, Runway Look 30 Dusky rose double duchess ballgown with off-the-shoulder structured drape, asymmetric pleats and side split Approximate measurements: 28' chest, 24' waist, length 56' from the front, 75' from back zipper Footnotes: Embroidery Details It took 4 couturiers approx. 400 hours to put this together. Provenance From the Ralph & Russo Archive Original Value Excl. VAT £41,000 Important Auction Notice Please note that all Lots in this auction are subject to both VAT at 20% on the Hammer Price and on the Buyer's Premium. If any Lot offered in this auction is exported from the UK within 3 months of the sale date, all VAT may be refunded for an overseas business. VAT on Premium cannot be refunded for non-trade buyers. This is subject to appropriate export documentation being provided. This Lot is being sold As Seen by the Administrators of Ralph & Russo Ventures Limited (in administration) with no representations or warranties This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: † † VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Ralph & Russo Haute Couture: a Double Silk Duchess Ballgown Autumn/Winter 2017, Runway Look 30 Dusky rose double duchess ballgown with off-the-shoulder structured drape, asymmetric pleats and side split Approximate measurements: 28' chest, 24' waist, length 56' from the front, 75' from back zipper Footnotes: Embroidery Details It took 4 couturiers approx. 400 hours to put this together. Provenance From the Ralph & Russo Archive Original Value Excl. VAT £41,000 Important Auction Notice Please note that all Lots in this auction are subject to both VAT at 20% on the Hammer Price and on the Buyer's Premium. If any Lot offered in this auction is exported from the UK within 3 months of the sale date, all VAT may be refunded for an overseas business. VAT on Premium cannot be refunded for non-trade buyers. This is subject to appropriate export documentation being provided. This Lot is being sold As Seen by the Administrators of Ralph & Russo Ventures Limited (in administration) with no representations or warranties This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: † † VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
The Haute Couture Archive of Ralph & Russo: Summer
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