Pretty Spring 2009 Valentino Runway Strapless Dotted Silk w Front Detailing Blacks That zip front sits below

That zip front sits below a squared off neckline and you can unzip it a bit if you wish

Ossie named all of his couture dress and this one is known as the ‘Cuddly’

It is a beautiful and romantic bias cut silk chiffon dress by the great American couturier Oscar de la Renta

The first thing you think of when you see this dress in person is Ossie Clark

Pretty Spring 2009 Valentino Runway Strapless Dotted Silk w Front Detailing Blacks That zip front sits belowThis is a very pretty dress. It is from the Spring 2009 collection and was Look 19 in the show. In 2009 Valentino was headed by Alessandra Facchinetti and this was her third collection for the label. It was also her last. Rumors were swirling about her departure and shortly after this show they were confirmed. The collection as a whole was not well received but there were a few pretty pieces and this is one of them. On the runway it was shown in a