Vivienne Westwood
A/W 1992 Sleeveless Ivory Boulle Print Corset
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A/W 1992 Vivienne Westwood sleeveless ivory and white Boulle print corset. Extremely rare corset with Andre-Charles Boulle print throughout. Built-in boning and back zip closure create signature Westwood corset structure. Fabric Contents: 100% Silk Georgette. In very good vintage condition with light wear throughout.
Provenance: The personal collection of a former employee of Vivienne Westwood, who worked directly with the designer in London. Featured in Elle UK's "Fly by Night" editorial in the September 1993 issue photographed by Peggy Sirota. Long sleeve variation as seen in the V & A Museum, created for Lady Bianca Job-Tyoran to wear to Queen Charlotte's Ball in 1994 (note that skirt and stole are also available for purchase, sold separately and not included with purchase).
Measurements
Marked size UK 12. Best fits size US 6 (stretch side paneling allows for size US 4 - 8 depending on desired tightness of corset).
Pit to Pit: 16.3" (32.6" when worn)
Waist: 10.2" lying flat (20.4" when worn); stretches up to 13" (26" when worn)
Length: 16.2" from shoulder strap to side hemline; 17" from upper back to longest point of front hem
Returns
Returns are not eligible for this garment. Please read the condition, fabric contents, and item description in full and compare the measurements to your own. If you have any questions, please send us an email to Studio@TabVintage.com prior to purchase and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Size Guide
US | UK | IT | FR | JP | Pants/Denim | |
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XXS | 00 | 2 | 34 | 30 | 1 | 22 |
XS | 0 | 4 | 36 | 32 | 3 | 23 |
XS | 2 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 5 | 24-25 |
S | 4 | 8 | 40 | 36 | 7 | 26-27 |
S | 6 | 10 | 42 | 38 | 9 | 27-28 |
M | 8 | 12 | 44 | 40 | 11 | 29-30 |
L | 10 | 14 | 46 | 42 | 13 | 31-32 |
L | 12 | 16 | 48 | 44 | 15 | 32-33 |
XL | 14 | 18 | 50 | 46 | 17 | 24-26 |