1997 Christian Lacroix Haute Couture Runway Blue Lace Dress and Jacket 70s_gingham_dress we thought they were high-end

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1997 Christian Lacroix Haute Couture Runway Blue Lace Dress and Jacket 70s_gingham_dress we thought they were high-endThis rare, haute couture ensemble was made by Christian Lacroix and walked the runway as part of the labels magnificent Spring 1997 Couture runway show, paired with a headpiece and parasol. It comprises a strappy knee length dress and coordinating jacket. The jacket is tailored from shot silk in an elegant champagne hue. It has an open collar and a curved front which reveals a panel of champagne voile appliqud with lace and ribbon work in champagne,