Reposted by alex 🕯️
French couturier Madame Grès was born #OnThisDay in 1903. The 'queen of drapery' designed this pink shot silk velvet evening dress for her A/W 1956-57 collection. The skirt features chevron pleats that drape downwards from the left hip. Palais Galliera collection #fashionhistory
November 30, 2024 at 7:00 AM
French couturier Madame Grès was born #OnThisDay in 1903. The 'queen of drapery' designed this pink shot silk velvet evening dress for her A/W 1956-57 collection. The skirt features chevron pleats that drape downwards from the left hip. Palais Galliera collection #fashionhistory