S/S 1996 John Galliano ‘L'Ecole de Danse’ Runway Black Broderie Anglaise Skirt Suit

S/S 1996 John Galliano ‘L'Ecole de Danse’ Runway Black Broderie Anglaise Skirt SuitThis John Galliano skirt suit from the Spring Summer 1996 "L'Ecole de Danse" collection is cut in black broderie anglaise with an allover floral cutwork pattern. The fitted single breasted jacket features a notched collar, structured shoulders, two button front closure, and a pronounced peplum waist. The matching straight skirt falls to a knee length hem with a center back vent. A variation of this suit appeared on the runway as look 35, modeled by

From Gucci’s Spring/Summer 1998 collection by Tom Ford

this fluid pattern design debuted on the men's Spring/Summer 2001 runway and was used heavily in womenswear

New and unworn

The fitted silhouette features thin spaghetti straps and a structured bust with curved paneling

This Calvin Klein Collection skirt from the Fall/Winter 2000 collection is cut in a fitted knee-length silhouette

Shaped seam panels contour the waist and extend through the bottom

The fitted sleeveless silhouette features a soft square neckline

The bag features a fold-over flap closure and slim flat profile

This Ralph Lauren Collection 'Taupin' gown from the Fall/Winter 2005 collection is cut in a fitted

As modeled by Marija Vujovic

a technique also used in the season’s belts and other accessories

vertical panel construction