Gianni Versace Couture F/W 1998 Diamante Barbed Wire Strap Little Black Dress art to wear high slits

high slits

Off the shoulder

1 1/3" at widest

Black mesh oversized cover-up

Gold tone clip on button earring circa 1980s from designer Ted Lapidus

Gianni Versace Couture F/W 1998 Diamante Barbed Wire Strap Little Black Dress art to wear high slitsA rare piece from Donatella Versace's second collection for the house, Fall Winter 1998one of the most iconic and collectible Versace seasons. This sleek black silk sheath is elevated into pure Versace glitz with rhinestone shoulder straps accented with bursts of beaded starbursts that have the look (but not the feel!) of glamorous barbed wire. So quintessentially 90s, yet so timelessly elegant in its simplicity. The dress features a built in mesh