2008C Chanel Resort Runway Knit Bandage Halter Top Dress designer-john-kloss Signed yellow 18K gold item

Signed yellow 18K gold item features mounted with topaz stones (approx 50 ctw)

The sleeves have an almost Victorian feel to them with smocking at the elbow so they puff up above and below when worn

Fully lined in a white silk and closes with the velvet covered buttons at the front as shown

The shape is simple and easy to wear - straight through the body with no closures except for a tie at the neck

The jacket is made of the same black wool crepe and is cut to fit and form to the body and is beautifully tailored

2008C Chanel Resort Runway Knit Bandage Halter Top Dress designer-john-kloss Signed yellow 18K gold itemOn the 2008 Resort runway for Chanel this was shown in a longer, graphic black and white, but was produced in this shorter all black version. Diane Kruger later wore the twin of the version I have here to the Chanel Haute Couture collection, giving us a fabulous reference of how amazing this looks on a real girl. It is made from a stretch bandage fabric in black with different finishes used for each part of the dress. The bodice is made from strips of