S/S 1997 Gucci by Tom Ford Prototype Maroon Ombré Velvet Backless Halter Dress clutch bag it features a silver-studded bust

it features a silver-studded bust and matching straps

published in Fashion Designers A–Z by Valerie Steele

exposed back

This Donna Karan navy blue stretch wool midi dress debuted on the Fall/Winter 1989 runway

It is constructed in burnt orange ribbed cotton with a V-neckline

S/S 1997 Gucci by Tom Ford Prototype Maroon Ombré Velvet Backless Halter Dress clutch bag it features a silver-studded bustThis Gucci dress from the Spring Summer 1997 collection by Tom Ford is cut in a knee length silhouette with a backless halter neckline. This prototype is constructed from maroon ombr velvet with a draped cowl front secured with a metal chain strap at the neck. A variation of this design appeared on the runway modeled by Stella Tennant. The same design was worn by Carolyn Murphy to the CFDA Awards and modeled by Danielle Zinaich for Harpers Bazaar US