PIERRE CARDIN - 2003 Red Satin Carwash Dress, Size 4

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: 2003

*Cardin's ready-to-wear presentations are considered couture or demi-couture since the garments never went into production for stores and were made custom for clients or the runway models were sold in the boutique sometimes featuring the boutique label. 

Label: Pierre Cardin Paris / Pierre Cardin Heritage 

Color: Red & Black

Fabric: Crepe & Satin

Lining:  Jersey

Marked Size: FR-38

Measurements: Bust-36" / Waist-34" / Hips-36"

Description: This iconic Pierre Cardin "Carwash" dress exemplifies the designer's visionary mod aesthetic of the 1960s. Crafted from luxurious black crepe and red satin, the sleeveless shift silhouette features a striking black diamond appliqué at the chest. The dress's signature design showcases vertical pleated red panels that create dynamic movement, revealing black lining as you walk—a futuristic detail that inspired the dress's name. A true collector's piece that captures the spirit of haute couture innovation and timeless elegance.

Condition: Gently Worn with no obvious damage

Item: #126425

*This image combines a photograph of the garment with AI-generated styling and model imagery.