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Minimal shrinkage ensures this artisanal dress retains its precise, tailored fit, wear after wear

In the depth of black comes to life a refined interplay of transparency and light, thanks to a fabric embellished with micro rhinestones that catch the light with every movement

A person wearing a black sleeveless dress with a scooped neckline

Inner neck taping for comfort around the back of the neck

At a time when dressed down styles and minimalist fashion was popular, the 1990s dress patterns favoured an underwear-as-outerwear look, often using materials that draped wonderfully over the figure such of silk, or perhaps some simply patterned cotton