Hélène Gainville raw silk vest
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
HELENE GAINVILLE - Raw silk vest decorated with leather flowers.
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Helene Gainville - (Made in France) Floral pattern lace dress.
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Helene Gainville, Paris hand embroidered Bustier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The most expensive wedding dress on record was created by French designer Helene Gainville. Estimated to be worth $5.5 million, it was embroidered with diamonds mounted on platinum!
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2010s Helene Gainville Paris Dark Blue Silk Petals Evening Gown
Located in Paris, FR
HELENE GAINVILLE PARIS Long evening gown composed of dark blue silk petals displayed in gradient sizes, all embroidered by hand on a blue tulle.
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21st Century and Contemporary French Evening Gowns
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