Spring 2003 Lanvin by Alber Elbaz Strapless Printed Silk Dress w Feather Trim Runway Sample Dress designer-ceil-chapman This gown was from that

This gown was from that collection and was look number 64 in the show

The lurex skirt layer acts as its own lining and the main bodice is backed in a black satin

This cleverly draws the eye to create a longer line

These panels sit on an angle and drape from the shoulder to cascade down over the front and back

bohemian and peasant in feel while the color and fabric seem to give a nod to his famous love of color

Spring 2003 Lanvin by Alber Elbaz Strapless Printed Silk Dress w Feather Trim Runway Sample Dress designer-ceil-chapman This gown was from thatSpring 2003 marked Alber Elbaz's second collection for the Lanvin and the reviews were very positive. Vogue's Sarah Mower said of the collection; 'Bouquets are due Alber Elbaz for excellent taste and innovative design aimed directly at the sophisticated women of the world. His spring collection for Lanvin was a rare vision of luxurious dressing, balancing luster with rawness in a grown up, wearable way. The designer also has a genius for dresses,