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Wedding dress


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Designer: Olivier Theyskens

born 1977

Brand: Rochas

French, founded 1925

Medium: White tulle
Date: Spring 2004
Country: France
Credit: Gift of Maison Rochas
Fashion journalist Sarah Mower has described Olivier Theyskens’ work as having “a rare romanticism.” In this white wedding gown—a garment widely viewed as the sartorial symbol of perfect love and romantic fantasy—corset seaming and layers of sheer tulle fabric impart a resemblance to exquisite lingerie.
Object Number: 2007.53.1
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