c1958 Museum Held Balenciaga Haute Couture Purple Suit designer-prada Width: 41" from side to

Width: 41" from side to side

This would stand head to head with any of the fifties inpired runway pieces of this season

Two dramatic cut outs sit at the front for a sexy exposure of skin

There are some watermarks on the front bodice - please super size the 7th photo where we have lightened the color to make these even more apparent then they are

c1958 Museum Held Balenciaga Haute Couture Purple Suit designer-prada Width: 41" from side toThis wonderful Haute Couture suit is from the 1957 58 collection and comes from the closet of the original owner who commissioned it directly from the atelier. It's near twin is held in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art however, this version is in the signature blue based purple color showcased in that collection unlike the more common grey version held at The Met. Cristobal Balenciaga was known for his fine tailoring and sculptural