This two-piece dress, handcrafted from pleated gold-hued paper, is based on a silk dress created by Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo circa 1924. The dress comprises a long skirt and sleeveless tunic, placed over a blouse, with long points, trimmed with Murano glass pearl beads in paper.
Detailed Features
● Type: Dress
● Dimensions: 173 H x 46 W x 44 D cm
● Material: Paper, silk
● Date: 2008 - 2009
France Artisan at work: Parchment illumination Sophie Theodose Manuscript illuminator
Japan Zenzo Fukushima, from The Ateliers of Wonders series Rinko Kawauchi, Zenzo Fukushima Ceramicist
Modern Artisans at work: Responsible luxury garment making YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP & The Prince's Foundation Responsible luxury garment making
Germany Masters at work: Engraving A. Lange & Söhne Engraving