Fantastic Fall 1994 Karl Lagerfeld Runway Deep Red Cut Velvet Bias Cut Dress w Angled Hem The 2020s it is a beautiful example

it is a beautiful example of the work he was doing in Paris at the height of his career

Wonderful piece despite its small discoloration

scarf weight tissue silk that is printed with an oversized floral print on a soft peach base

hand applied rows that follow the pattern of the floral print cover every inch of the dress

Reference Photo: 1994 Moschino Coat from The MET Online Collection

Fantastic Fall 1994 Karl Lagerfeld Runway Deep Red Cut Velvet Bias Cut Dress w Angled Hem The 2020s it is a beautiful exampleThis spectacular dress is the twin of the dress that was worn by Linda Evangelista for the Fall 1994 Karl Lagerfeld runway show. It also has the added provenance of being photoed for British Vogue that November. The dress is from Karl Lagerfeld's own label. He launched his self named label in 1984 and this dress is from 1991 making it a fairly early example of the work he was doing for his own label. Pieces from his personal label were far edgier then