Masque Matelassé Mini Halter Dress

Launched in 1989 as a gift for his sister Donatella, Gianni Versace's Versus label was an edgy, youthful alternative to his main line.The Masque Matelasse collections of 1992, coinciding with his move to Miami, are highly celebrated milestones in vintage fashion. Featuring quilted textures adorned with theatrical mask imagery, they have become highly collectible. Description: 1992 Gianni Versace Versus masquerade-inspired brocade halter dress. A structured fitted around the midriff, bodice top, with halter neck strap and a side zip. Open on rear side. Fully flared mini style with gold lamé tulle crinoline under-skirt and lining. Bold graphic mask images, geometric patterns and multi colour blocking with gold thread detail throughout. Measurements: Chest: 36cm across. Length: 53cm measured from top of bodice on rear side. Waist: 35cm. Dimensions are approximate as the shape is very fitted. Fabric content: 73% acetate. 23% cotton. 4% other fibres. With 100% acetate lining. Made in Italy. Marked size: 42. Fits small. Good vintage condition. Condition reflected in images.