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ANDREW GROVES Demi Couture A/W 1998 "Ourselves Alone" Black Dress Gown

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ANDREW GROVES Demi Couture A/W 1998 "Ourselves Alone" Black Dress Gown This INCREDIBLY RARE dress was designed by Andrew Groves, a Fashion Designer and Professior of Design for his first London Fashion Week Collection. He was head assistant and a romantic interest of Alexander Lee McQueen's. Andrew Groves was an incredible influence in Lee's life and designs. This dress is from Groves eponymous label, museum quality and perfect for a true collector. Brand / Manufacturer: Andrew Groves Collection: Autumn / Winter 1998 "Ourselves Alone" Designer: Andrew Groves Style: Maxi gown / dress Color(s): Black (exterior, interior) Lined: Yes Unmarked Fabric Content: Poly blend twill (exterior); silk satin (interior) Additional Details / Inclusions: Maxi length gown; sleeveless; mock turtleneck collar with raw neckline; features a feminine fitted body with geometric shapes intentionally distressed into the topmost fabric, including star and square like design; princess seams leading to a feminine flared A-line skirt; back neck invisible zipper closure. Additional Packaging: No MEASUREMENTS & SIZING: Marked Size: 8 Bust: 31" Waist: 25 ½” Hip: 35” Length: 55" CONDITION: AB (see guide). Extremely faint spot to right armhole exterior; faint scattered spots to lining (not visible when worn or displayed). Please refer to photos provided. AA - New with Tags / Packaging (may show minimal signs of retail handling / shelf wear) A - New without Tags / Packaging (may show minimal signs of retail handling / shelf wear) AB - Next to New / Excellent Preowned (no significant signs of use / imperfections) B - Very Good Preowned / light signs of use (may have insignificant signs of use / imperfections). BC - Good Preowned / moderate signs of use (may have visible signs of use / imperfections) C – Fair Preowned condition / used (may have significant signs of use / imperfections)
  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: 8 (UK)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. AB (see guide). Extremely faint spot to right armhole exterior; faint scattered spots to lining (not visible when worn or displayed). Please refer to photos provided.
  • Seller Location:
    Thiensville, WI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: El: 012980_1/W/E1stDibs: LU54139314532

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