F/W 1998 Dolce & Gabbana Black Sleeveless Backless Runway Dress

F/W 1998 Dolce & Gabbana Black Sleeveless Backless Runway DressThis Dolce & Gabbana dress from the Fall Winter 1998 collection is cut in a fitted sleeveless silhouette in black with a high wide neckline and fully open back secured by a single bra style strap. The skirt falls to midi length with a slit at the back hem. It closes with a side zip. Dresses with a similar exposed back debuted on the season's runway.

This top has long sleeves

elevates this clutch to a timeless fashion masterpiece

A silver anchor brooch at the hip adds signature Mugler hardware detailing

From the Spring/Summer 2002 collection

The skirt features a bold floral woven pattern

A purple version of this dress debuted as look number 31

and refined design makes this ultra-rare sample dress a valuable addition to any Gucci by Tom Ford lover's wardrobe or collection

This rare ponyhair version features an expertly shaved-out 'GG' monogram

This dress debuted on the Spring/Summer 1998 runway as Look 5

slim silhouette in black velvet with an all-over gold baroque floral print

This Dolce & Gabbana oversized black wool overcoat from the Fall/Winter 1998 collection debuted on the season's runway

Intricate floral embroidery