Mid-2000s–Early 2010s
Italy
A sculptural reinterpretation of the little black dress by Prada, crafted in luminous black silk-blend taffeta and defined by architectural draping. Vertical pintucks contour the bodice to create a clean tailored foundation, while the skirt opens into controlled volume through asymmetrical gathering and sculptural side folds. Restrained in palette yet dramatic in construction, the piece evokes 1950s couture through a modern Prada lens, balancing rigor, softness, and understated subversion.
Designer:
Prada
Material:
Silk blend
Color:
Black
Size:
IT 42; fits approximately S / US 4–6
Details:
• Black silk-blend construction
• Sleeveless structured bodice
• Vertical pintuck detailing
• Draped and gathered skirt
• Sculptural side volume
• Midi length
• Back zip closure
• Fully lined
Measurements (approximate):
• Chest: 15–16 in flat
• Waist: 12–13 in flat
• Length: 40–42 i
Condition:
Excellent condition with minor wear consistent with age.
Provenance:
The Valerie von Sobel Collection
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