Resurrection: Avante-Garde Fashion
10/28/2008 (12:34 pm)
On Thursday Christie’s South Kensington is holding a sale of important early fashion titled Resurrection: Avant-Garde Fashion . 250 pieces dating from 1960 onward - including designs of Pierre Cardin, Ossie Clark, Yves St. Laurent, Paco Rabanne, Vivienne Westwood, Jean Paul Gaultier, Gianni Versace, and others- have been assembeled by Mark Haddaway and Katy Rodriguez, owners of the famous New York/ Los Angeles vintage meccas Resurrection. Pictured above is a 1967 Paco Rabanne wedding dress, made of chains and white leather, estimated to fetch £6,000-8,000 and a pair of Chanel sunglasses. Website.
