DOLCE & GABBANA Spring 1993 Vintage Button Embellished Cropped Vest Size S

This rare and iconic vintage vest by Dolce & Gabbana from the hippie-inspired spring 1993 collection is a truly insane piece with high recognition value. It is made of black cotton decorated with about 200 handmade buttons in many beautiful shapes, colors and sizes. The fabric is tightly woven and sturdy enough to support the heavy weight of the embellishments. Gold brocade trim on the edges completes the eclectic aesthetic of this piece. Solid black back. The vest is designed to be worn open and has no closure. 100% cotton. Made in Italy.

CONDITION
Excellent vintage condition with light signs of wear and age to buttons and fabric, yellowing to the labels.

SIZE
Tagged IT 44
Runs small and wil best fit a DE 36, FR 38, IT 42, US 6, UK 10, SMALL but is relatively free in size as worn open and would also fit one size up or down

MEASUREMENTS (laid flat)
Bust 45,0 cm/17.7"
Length (center back) 33,5 cm/13.2"

REFERENCE PHOTOS
Dolce & Gabbana Spring 1993 runway show, via Vogue Runway