From the Owner: A rosewood silk evening gown by Alber Elbaz for Lanvin, from the period in which Elbaz made the house synonymous with modern romance. The bodice is worked entirely in fine radiating knife-pleats that fan from the shoulders and cross at the waist in a chevron of pleating, every panel outlined in Elbaz’s signature contrast topstitched piping — the kind of quietly virtuosic construction that defined his tenure. The deep V neckline is echoed at the back, and the pleated bodice releases into a fluid bias-cut silk skirt that falls clean to the floor with a soft sweep. This is Elbaz’s goddess language: structure and softness held in the same garment. The pleating sculpts and supports while the skirt moves like liquid, finished inside in warm silk and closed with his recognizable exposed zip. The blush “Rosewood” tone reads as a true evening neutral and makes the gown a compelling non-traditional choice for a bride or for any occasion that asks for restraint over spectacle. The piece is offered new, never worn, with the original Lanvin hangtags and boutique price tag intact — a rare deadstock survivor from a now-archival chapter of the house. Elbaz’s Lanvin (2001–2015) is among the most collected designer eveningwear of its era, increasingly tracked by museums and serious archives. A gown that doesn’t need explanation.

Colors : Pink

Condition : Brand New

Occasions : Black Tie, Bridal, Night Out, Wedding Guest

Designer : Lanvin

Leg Length : Maxi