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1960s/1970s Haute Couture Velvet Feather Gown

1960s/1970s Haute Couture Velvet Feather Gown

Gorgeous rare feather and velvet haute couture gown by Givenchy we believe to be from Autumn Winter 1968-1969. This gown once belonged to Countess Anita von Galen, a German aristocrat and socialite known for her avant-garde sense of style and brilliant grand entertaining.  She was also known to be a close friend of Hubert de Givenchy and his partner Phillipe Venet.

  • Drop waist velvet gown with a collage of feathers
  • Black, sheer black
  • Sheer silk bodice with sweetheart neckline
  • Zipper opening at sleeves
  • Tubular collar
  • Sheer skirt with soft voluminous feathers throughout
  • Back zipper, hook-and-eye closure
  • Velvet, Ostrich Feathers, Silk, no fabric contents
  • Signed Numbered 61025
  • Givenchy label, Made in France
  • Very good vintage condition, back hemline has loose seams, zipper sticks
  • Estimated Size: XS/S / 0-2

Measurements
Bust: 30"
Waist: 28"
Hip: 36"
Sweep: "
Length (Center Back to Waist): 36.5"
Length (Waist to Hem): 22.5"
Shoulder-to-Shoulder: 15"
Sleeve Length: 25.5"
Sleeve Opening: 7"
Sleeve Zipper (Length): 4"
$2,900.00
1960s/1970s Haute Couture Velvet Feather Gown
$2,900.00
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Description

Gorgeous rare feather and velvet haute couture gown by Givenchy we believe to be from Autumn Winter 1968-1969. This gown once belonged to Countess Anita von Galen, a German aristocrat and socialite known for her avant-garde sense of style and brilliant grand entertaining.  She was also known to be a close friend of Hubert de Givenchy and his partner Phillipe Venet.

  • Drop waist velvet gown with a collage of feathers
  • Black, sheer black
  • Sheer silk bodice with sweetheart neckline
  • Zipper opening at sleeves
  • Tubular collar
  • Sheer skirt with soft voluminous feathers throughout
  • Back zipper, hook-and-eye closure
  • Velvet, Ostrich Feathers, Silk, no fabric contents
  • Signed Numbered 61025
  • Givenchy label, Made in France
  • Very good vintage condition, back hemline has loose seams, zipper sticks
  • Estimated Size: XS/S / 0-2

Measurements
Bust: 30"
Waist: 28"
Hip: 36"
Sweep: "
Length (Center Back to Waist): 36.5"
Length (Waist to Hem): 22.5"
Shoulder-to-Shoulder: 15"
Sleeve Length: 25.5"
Sleeve Opening: 7"
Sleeve Zipper (Length): 4"