Lot 220. A Balenciaga couture grey moss crêpe dinner dress, 1953. Estimate:£1500 - £2000. Courtesy Kerry Taylor Auctions

A Balenciaga couture grey moss crêpe dinner dress, 1953. Eisa labelled, of complex construction, the cross-over rear bodice and skirt fastened by buttons to the front left hip, culminating in front waist ties with fringed taffeta sash-ends, bust approx 92cm, 36in

Provenance: Previously on loan to the Balenciaga Foundation, Getaria.

Kerry Taylor Auctions. Passion for Fashion, 20th November 2017