{"product_id":"2018-ralph-russo-haute-couture-chartreuse-silk-satin-asymmetric-crystal-fringed-gown","title":"2018 Ralph \u0026 Russo Haute Couture Chartreuse Silk Satin Asymmetric Crystal Fringed Gown","description":"\u003ch6\u003eID: 0630262\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eSize: extra small - small\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eCondition: excellent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis radiant Ralph \u0026amp; Russo 2018 spring\/summer haute couture chartreuse silk satin fringed gown is a breathtaking example of the house's ability to combine Old Hollywood glamour with modern couture craftsmanship. Founded in 2007 by Tamara Ralph and Michael Russo, the brand quickly rose to international prominence for its exceptional handwork and unique red-carpet creations. \u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThey made history by becoming the first British fashion house in over a century to join the prestigious Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, solidifying its place among the world's most respected couture ateliers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDocumented as runway look 41 from the spring\/summer 2018 haute couture collection, this extraordinary design perfectly showcases their mastery of draping and innovation of movement. Executed in the highest quality luminous chartreuse silk satin, the fabric shimmers beautifully while the silhouette emphasizes the gorgeous female figure. The seductive off-shoulder sweetheart neckline folds softly across the décolletage. The intricate fully-boned bustier bodice is complemented by layered bands of satin, sculpting the figure in a captivating, statuesque way. A daring and complex asymmetric high-low skirt reveals the leg beneath, yet the effect remains refined thanks to the ingenious placement of cascading drapery. What truly distinguishes this couture masterpiece is the spectacular fringe detailing. Hundreds of elongated silk tassels descend from both the shoulder drape and the skirt panels, each strand is punctuated by handset sparkling Swarovski crystals and pavé beads. The back is equally unforgettable, featuring a sweeping one-shoulder drape that crosses gracefully before flowing into additional fringe extending nearly to the floor. The end result is especially captivating in motion, transforming you into a living work of art. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRalph \u0026amp; Russo’s impact on contemporary couture cannot be overstated. In a relatively short time, the house reintroduced a sense of glamour that resonated globally with clients such as Angelina Jolie, Nicole Kidman, and Beyoncé. Pieces like this are increasingly sought after—not only for their undeniable allure but also for what they represent in the evolution of 21st-century couture. This unparalleled gown makes a jaw-dropping, unforgettable statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements\u003cbr\u003eBust: 32-33 inches\u003cbr\u003eWaist: 24 inches\u003cbr\u003eHips: best up to 36 inches\u003cbr\u003eLongest Length: 60 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis special Ralph \u0026amp; Russo haute couture gown is in beautiful condition with no stains, holes or discoloration. The garment retailed for over $50,000. It closes with a hidden side zipper and an incredible boned bustier interior. The side strap subtly hooks at the shoulder, a nuanced couture detail that speaks to the house’s exacting construction. Only signs of age are two missing tassel fringe pieces in the back, which are not noticeable when worn and can easily be moved to blend in. Please message for detailed pictures. Highly wearable and an investment piece that will continue to increase in value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Timeless Vixen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67229253796144,"sku":null,"price":12000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/1733\/1504\/files\/White_224495e9-a298-4870-9350-334f2e423beb.jpg?v=1782858506","url":"https:\/\/timelessvixen.com\/products\/2018-ralph-russo-haute-couture-chartreuse-silk-satin-asymmetric-crystal-fringed-gown","provider":"Timeless Vixen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}