Documented 1994 Versace Couture Chic Little Black Dress designer-stephen-burrows light silk chiffon with silk

light silk chiffon with silk crepe piped edging and the most amazing and beautiful applique floral design that is worked into the back side of the fabric so that from the front this design seems to float on the silk fabric

I love the detail and extra work that went into putting a row of working buttons down one side seam

More adorn the hem of the outer panels and also the inner pant legs

Carefully stored

Documented 1994 Versace Couture Chic Little Black Dress designer-stephen-burrows light silk chiffon with silkLinda Evengelista was photoed in a version of this dress from Vogue Germany in 1994 which gives us a date on this dress. It has the same shoulder treatment and very similar cut. It is hard to tell from how she is holding the dress but I think ours may have a touch more flare through the skirt. Versace pieces can be so sexy and chic and yet still have a refined air about them and this little black dress is a perfect example of that. It is cut to skim