PIERRE CARDIN HERITAGE - 1990s Brown & Tan Wool Crepe Dress, Size 4

Tailored from wool with a clean, architectural silhouette, this long-sleeved mini dress reflects Pierre Cardin’s enduring fascination with graphic design and sculptural form. The simple bateau neckline and gently flared A-line shape provide a minimalist foundation for the striking camel-colored appliqué that wraps around the waist in an abstract, symmetrical motif, secured with polished dome buttons that create the illusion of a belt integrated into the garment’s structure. The design continues across the back, where the curved waist detail forms a distinctive band emphasizing the silhouette while maintaining the dress’s sleek, uninterrupted lines. Combining geometric contrast, refined tailoring, and Cardin’s signature futuristic sensibility, this piece is a sophisticated example of the designer’s 1990s aesthetic.

This item is part of the exclusive Pierre Cardin Heritage Collection —

Garments personally selected by Vintage Martini from Cardin's official archives and offered publicly for the first time. Each piece bears an authenticated hand-stitched PIERRE CARDIN HERITAGE cloth label documenting its origin and place in fashion history.

Year: 1990s

Label: Pierre Cardin Paris / Pierre Cardin Heritage 

Color: Brown & Tan

Fabric: Wool Crepe

Lining:  Unlined

Marked Size: FR-38

Measurements: Bust-34" 

Condition:  Gently Worn with no obvious damage.

Item: #128424

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