Resort 2011 Snakeskin Print Lanvin Silk Shift Dress designer-thierry-mugler I took a detail photo

I took a detail photo of the closures so you can get an idea of the workmanship

This Malcolm Starr is terrific - its a unusual combination of a diamond patterned net over a net and nude inner dress

First issue and very rare

(note the color is a true even purple - it looks varied in the photos but that is the challenge of photographing purple)

Resort 2011 Snakeskin Print Lanvin Silk Shift Dress designer-thierry-mugler I took a detail photoPurposely frayed edges and a whisper light silk in a snakeskin pattern make this wonderful little Resort 2011 Lanvin dress still feel fresh. Under the genius direction of Alber Elbaz, the collection was edgy but simple. Looks 4 & 25 shared the same print and once in production it was a series of simple shifts that went to the shops. I love pieces from the resort collections designers do a tighter edit and often explore new ideas that may or may not