A sharply elegant dress from John Galliano’s Spring/Summer 2000 era, embodying the designer’s unmistakable tension between Parisian sophistication and sensual precision
With its graphic black-and-white houndstooth motif and sculpted silhouette, the piece feels simultaneously classic and provocatively modern
Cut in a body-skimming shape that follows the contours of the figure with remarkable fluidity, the dress features a sleek sleeveless construction with a high bateau neckline that frames the shoulders beautifully
The iconic houndstooth pattern creates a striking optical rhythm across the body, while the subtle flare at the back hem introduces movement and softness to the otherwise razor-clean silhouette
A delicate tie detail at the shoulder adds a quietly feminine accent, contrasting elegantly against the graphic geometry of the print
The overall effect is cinematic and refined, recalling Galliano’s ability to reinterpret timeless couture codes through a sharper contemporary lens
Size
FR 36
Measurements
Shoulder: 38 cm
Chest: 40.5 cm
Waist: 33.5 cm
Hip: 43 cm
Length: 99 cm
Condition
Very good vintage condition overall
There is minor staining on the interior lining, shown circled in the final photo. Not visible when worn
*measurements are taken in centimeters
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