Outstanding Fall 1986 Thierry Mugler Pleated Metallic Gold Lurex Pleated Strapless Bodice 'Shell' Dress designer-george-halley I see the tiniest little

I see the tiniest little pull in the fabric near the neck and there are minor missing areas of beads here and there

waist and sleeves are all detailed with a gold braid that has rhinestones set all along its length

Inner hips: to 22" flat across from side seam to side seam

It is really quite fabulous and a little more elaborate the most of the pieces from this era

Outstanding Fall 1986 Thierry Mugler Pleated Metallic Gold Lurex Pleated Strapless Bodice 'Shell' Dress designer-george-halley I see the tiniest littleThis wonderful and very rare dress is from the the Fall 1986 "Hiver Russe" collection. It was made under the creative direction of Thierry Mugler. 'Mugler saw the fashion show as an opportunity to build new worlds of fantasy, to tell the story of a heroine on an extraordinary adventure each season.' Early pieces of his work are particularly hard to find. I have included several reference photos from the show of pieces that share similar fabric,