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Our expert's notes
Susan George says: Creative Irish designer Claire Garvey, especially made this catwalk evening dress in honour of our Valentine’s Day auction launch, and it can be yours, all yours.
Description: A bespoke outfit created by Irish couture designer Claire Garvey, known for creating unusual and highly intricate one-off pieces.
Components:
Bodice
Materials: Man-Made Woven Fibres, Plastic, Ferrous Metals.
Tags & Markings: Claire Garvey Couture label sewn within.
Additional Information: The bodice is heavily embellished with lace, sequins and beadwork and laces up at the back via strands of red ribbon.
Skirt
Materials: Man-Made Woven Fibres, Plastic.
Tags & Markings: Claire Garvey Couture label sewn within.
Additional Information: The skirt is decorated with gathered tulle and lace, painted leaf patterns and floral-inspired detailing.
Cloak
Materials: Man-Made Woven Fibres, Plastic.
Tags & Markings: Claire Garvey Couture label sewn within.
Additional Information: A feather trim adorns the cloak’s hood, and the garment features similar leaf and floral-inspired patterns.
Condition: Very Good Learn more about Prop Store's condition statements here
Additional Condition Notes: Displays some loose threads and minor fraying in places.
This is a charity auction and all hammer proceeds will be donated to Lasting Life the Simon McCorkindale Legacy, to raise money for individuals and small organisations to assist those living with or affected by cancer.VAT Status: M -
SizeItem size: 18.9" × 18.9" × 7.87" (48.01cm × 48.01cm × 19.99cm)