Prada, 1998
Prada, 1998
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Item type Dress Size IT42 / M Accession PRA100135 Design house Prada Designer Miuccia Prada, (Italian, 1949–) Collection Fall/Winter 1998 Material Light technical silk, rayon-silk lining Place of origin Italy
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“The point of Prada's show was to find a modern way to decorate minimalist clothes, by using fabrics with surface interest, like felted wools or astrakhan. Or to add high-tech highlights: a grid pressed into the fabrics with an industrial iron.” – Suzy Menkes for the International Herald Tribune
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DesignMedium
Material Light technical silk Composition 54% Polyester, 46% Silk Handle Light, dry, fluid Weight Lightweight Transparency No Stretch No Sheen No Lining Rayon-silk lining Composition 60% Rayon, 40% Silk InscriptionsLabel marked "PRADA MADE IN ITALY"
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Marked size IT42 Chest width 41 cm Waist width 46 cm Front strap height 15.5 cm Back strap height 19.5 cm Front body length 82 cm Back body length 77.5 cm Product measurements are taken individually by hand from the actual piece. For clothing, these are carefully measured as the piece is laid flat. It may be helpful to compare these measurements to a similar piece you already have.
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Very good
This piece remains in very good wearable condition, with only very faint runs at the exterior, and snags on the lining.
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Prada, 1998
Creased slip dress in technical silk
Full front
A model walks the Prada Fall/Winter 1998 womenswear show in Milan. Image via Prada
A model walks the Prada Fall/Winter 1998 womenswear show in Milan. Video via Prada
Slim flat shoulder straps, square neckline
Dart at chest
Front hem
Pressed creases throughout
Full back
Invisible zip with hook-and-eye at side
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