Easy to Wear Resort 2009 Lanvin by Alber Elbaz Look 4 Black Silk Strapless Dress designer-issey-miyake Note it is a touch

Note it is a touch lighter pink feeling in person

This dress is exceptional and I was very excited to have it come into the shop

The dress is cut long and lean and the design that runs over its surface is a swirl of taupe and chocolate mixed with gold thread so the entire dress has a subtle shimmer

The seam at the waist is cut wide and generous so that the dress has an easy feel

The pants are more fitted around the waist and hips and then flare out to be incredibly wide

Easy to Wear Resort 2009 Lanvin by Alber Elbaz Look 4 Black Silk Strapless Dress designer-issey-miyake Note it is a touchThe twin of this dress in pink was shown as Look 4 for the 2009 Resort collection. In their review Vogue said that "For his joyful Resort collection for Lanvin, Alber Elbaz was thinking not only of the "idea of vacation" but also of the "perfect American look of the fiftiesbut made in the wrong way." I love that and that expresses to me so much how his mind worked. It is just one of those dresses that is completely easy to wear and still feels