This two-piece dress, handcrafted from pleated red-hued silk-like paper, is based on a dress created by Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo circa 1924. The dress comprises a long skirt and sleeveless tunic, worn over a blouse, with long points, all made from paper and trimmed with Murano glass pearl beads.
Detailed Features
● Type: Dress
● Dimensions: 169 H x 57 W x 46 D cm
● Material: Paper
● Date: 2008
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