2005 Valentino Runway Documented Beige Skirt with Orange Beadwork vintage-guy-laroche This romantic gown was created

This romantic gown was created by Dutch womenswear designer Michael Van Der Ham and walked the runway as part of the brand’s Spring 2014 ready-to-wear collection

He has designed costumes for Björk and Tori Amos

The skirt element is a combination of Swiss dot and an elegant inverted arch design

The skirt is textured with flowers

typically ‘50s flat bow at the centre of the back

2005 Valentino Runway Documented Beige Skirt with Orange Beadwork vintage-guy-laroche This romantic gown was createdThis skirt was part of the opening look of Valentinos Spring 2005 show (Look 1 75). Tailored from beige cotton, it is cut to an almost full circle shape that sits high on the waist and falls to around knee length. The waistband is crafted from tonal silk and there are hidden in seam pockets at the hips. The rows of sequins and beads across the bottom of the skirt are beautifully rendered, as is the Valentino way, in tonal beige and burnt orange,