1981 Multi Color Pleated Halter Dress, Size 6

FROM THE PIERRE CARDIN ARCHIVES!

We’re thrilled to offer a rare opportunity to offer garments directly from the official Pierre Cardin archives. Each piece was personally selected by us and is being released to the public for the very first time. Every garment features a “PIERRE CARDIN HERITAGE” cloth label, hand-stitched inside, signifying its authenticity and origin from the historic archives and its place in fashion history.

Year: F/W 1981 Haute Couture

Labels: Pierre Cardin Modes Paris / Pierre Cardin Heritage

Color: Blue & Orange

Fabric: Silk Blend

Lining: Unlined

Marked Size: Not Marked

Measurements: Bust-36 / Waist-27" 

Description: This exceptional Pierre Cardin haute couture piece exemplifies the designer's visionary "Space Age" aesthetic. The dress features a striking optical art pattern in vibrant, high-contrast hues that commands attention. A halter neckline elegantly gathers meticulously pleated fabric, while the signature asymmetrical scarf hem creates dramatic movement with its tiered, multi-layered silhouette. The fine micro-pleating throughout adds sophisticated texture and fluidity to the design. A rare example of 1981 couture craftsmanship, this vintage dress represents Cardin's pioneering approach to avant-garde fashion and remains a coveted collector's piece for those who appreciate innovative design and impeccable construction.

Condition: Gently Worn with no obvious damage

Item: #126420