HISTORY
From Jean Paul Gaultier’s Spring/Summer 2003 collection, this dress exemplifies the designer’s fascination with nature and optical illusion through textile design. The symmetrical butterfly-wing motif, rendered in earthy browns, creams, and golds, creates a kaleidoscopic visual effect that accentuates the contours of the body. The piece reflects Gaultier’s signature blend of fantasy and precision tailoring characteristic of his early-2000s collections.
Sheer stretch jersey midi dress in multicolor brown butterfly print.
• Deep V-neckline
• Gathered shoulders
• Long balloon sleeves
• Fitted waist
• Flared hem
• Unlined construction
Made in Italy.
COMPOSITION
Viscose and elastane blend.
SIZING
Tagged size M
Shoulders: 15.75 in
Chest (pit to pit): 15 in
Length: 39.75 in
Sleeves: 26 in
Brown
Viscose
2000-2009
7/10
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Jean Paul Gaultier
Brown Butterfly Print Midi Dress (Spring/Summer 2003)
$713 USD
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HISTORY
From Jean Paul Gaultier’s Spring/Summer 2003 collection, this dress exemplifies the designer’s fascination with nature and optical illusion through textile design. The symmetrical butterfly-wing motif, rendered in earthy browns, creams, and golds, creates a kaleidoscopic visual effect that accentuates the contours of the body. The piece reflects Gaultier’s signature blend of fantasy and precision tailoring characteristic of his early-2000s collections.
Sheer stretch jersey midi dress in multicolor brown butterfly print.
• Deep V-neckline
• Gathered shoulders
• Long balloon sleeves
• Fitted waist
• Flared hem
• Unlined construction
Made in Italy.
COMPOSITION
Viscose and elastane blend.
SIZING
Tagged size M
Shoulders: 15.75 in
Chest (pit to pit): 15 in
Length: 39.75 in
Sleeves: 26 in
Brown
Viscose
2000-2009
7/10
