This versatile dress is a must-have for every fashionista
In the mid-1930s, a League of Nations embargo against Italy pushed Gucci to experiment with alternatives to imported leather
pleated short skirts This outfit, with a sheliteh [skirt] and shalvar [pants], was made for a henna ceremony for a young bride of the Etessami family, who was married in Merv (Turkmenistan) around 1900
Its high neckline, fitted bodice and a silk taffeta skirt featuring thousands of hand-sewn pearls and a 3-foot long train is a familiar sight to most people, regardless of their interest in celebrity or indeed, weddings
Shown in Light cappuccino
The group performed it live at the 1997 VH1 Fashion Awards and during the halftime festivities of the 2008 Orange Bowl