L a - b e a u t é - s a u v e r a - l e - m o n d e ~ D o s t o ï e v s k i

L a - b e a u t é - s a u v e r a - l e - m o n d e  ~  D o s t o ï e v s k i



Sunday, October 20, 2013

Charles James' "Butterfly" dress, 1955


Charles James (July 18, 1906, Sandhurst - September 23, 1978, New York City), American fashion designer.

This dress, one of James' most famous creations and a marvel of draping and structure, weighs 18 pounds and uses twenty-five yards of tulle.



2 comments:

  1. I would need industrial Spanks to be placed in to this getup.

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    1. Oh, yeah. I get a strangulated inguinal hernia just looking at it. ; )

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